Family Name | Rhizophoraceae |
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Currently Accepted Name | Rhizophora mucronata Lam. - Determined By: Fosberg, |
Locality | Marshall Islands. Ailinglapalap Atoll, Airik (part of Ailinglapalap Islet). 7° 16' 60" N 168° 46' 60" E |
Description | Tree 6 m tall, co-dominant in mangrove swamp; leaves punctate beneath. |
Habitat | Flat coral sand and gravel planted to coconuts except for a large mangrove swamp draining into lagoon. |
Reproductive State | |
Elevation | 1 to 2 m |
Specimen Notes | |
Collector | F. R. Fosberg 26883 |
Collection Date | 26 Aug 1946 |
Accession Number | 56109 |
Image | 56109.jpg |