via Species <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > H <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/h> > *Heritiera littoralis* Aiton [image: Heritiera littoralis Aiton]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/5927447934/>
[image: Flowers of India]<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Looking%20Glass%20Mangrove.html> [image: Discussions at efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Heritiera%20littoralis> [image: more views in flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Heritieralittoralis&m=tags&z=m> [image: more views on Google Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Heritieralittoralis&format=kml_nl> *her-ee-tee-ER-a* -- named for Charles Louis de Brutelle L'Heritier, French botanist (best known for naming Eucalyptus) *lit-tor-AY-liss* -- of the sea shore *commonly known as*: looking glass mangrove<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/looking-glass-mangrove>, Sundarban mangrove<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/sundarban-mangrove>, tulip mangrove<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/tulip-mangrove>• *Bengali*: সুন্দরী sundari<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/bengali/sundari-sundari>• *Kannada*: ಚಂದ ಮರ chanda mara<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada/canda-mara-chanda-mara>• *Malayalam*: മുകുരം mukuram<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/malayalam/mukuram-mukuram>• *Marathi*: सुंदरी sundari<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/sundari-sundari>• *Oriya*: sundari<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/oriya/sundari>• *Tamil*: சொன்முந்திரி conmuntiri<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/conmuntiri-conmuntiri>, சுந்தரி cuntari<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/cuntari-cuntari>, கண்ணாடியிலை kannati-y-ilai<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/tamil/kannatiyilai-kannati-y-ilai> *botanical names*: *Heritiera littoralis* Aiton ... *synonyms*: *Amygdalus litorali*s (Dryand.) Kuntze • *Balanopteris tothila* Gaertn. • *Heritiera minor* Bojer Regards. Dinesh
