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Taxonomic Details for Avicennia germinans
  
    
      | Systematic Resumé: | 
      
        | Kingdom | Plantae |  
        | Subkingdom | Viridaeplantae |  
        | Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |  
        | Division | Tracheophyta |  
        | Subdivision | Spermatophytina |  
        | Infradivision | Angiospermae |  
        | Class | Magnoliopsida |  
        | Superorder | Asteranae |  
        | Order | Lamiales |  
        | Family | Acanthaceae |  
        | Genus | Avicennia |  
        | Species | Avicennia germinans |  
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      | Common Name: | 
      black mangrove | 
     
    
      | Authority: | 
      (L.) L. | 
     
    
      | Comments: | 
      Identified by Amy Kunza during plant diversity surveys on the Texas Gulf Coast (this species is not expected within the GCE domain) | 
     
    
      | ITIS TSN: | 
      32137   (click on the taxonomic serial number to view the ITIS web page) | 
     
    
      | GCE Contact: | 
      Steven C. Pennings, University of Houston, Houston, Texas | 
     
    
      
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      | GCE Data Sets: | 
      PLT-GCET-0711 (Plant richness survey of mainland and barrier island locations along the Texas Gulf Coast in April and May 2005)  | 
     
   
 
    
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