Aegiceras Majus, commonly known as Black Mangrove, is a species of shrub or small tree that belongs to the family Myrsinaceae. This unique plant is native to the mangrove swamps and estuaries of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. The Black Mangrove is known for its salt-tolerant nature, as well as its ability to grow in waterlogged soils and brackish water. Some of the most common synonyms for Aegiceras Majus include Rhizophora aegiceras, Myrsine integrifolia, and Aerua integrifolia. No matter what name it goes by, the Black Mangrove is a fascinating plant with a range of uses in medicine, horticulture, and ecological restoration.