| Synonyms: |
Rhizophora tagal Perr. |
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| Frequency: | Locally abundant |
| Status: | Native |
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| Habitat: | Forming large colonies in marshy tidal zone areas. |
| Altitude range: (metres) | Up to 5 m |
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| FZ divisions: | N,Z,MS,GI,M |
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| Spot characters: | Display spot characters for this species |
| Images last updated: | Monday 16 November 2015 |
| Literature: |
Beentje, H. & Bandeira, S. (2007). Field Guide to the Mangrove trees of Africa and Madagascar Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, UK ISBN 978-184246-135-8 Pages 56 - 57. (Includes a picture). Burrows, J.E., Burrows, S.M., Lötter, M.C. & Schmidt, E. (2018). Trees and Shrubs Mozambique Publishing Print Matters (Pty), Cape Town. Page 662. (Includes a picture). Coates Palgrave, K. (revised and updated by Meg Coates Palgrave) (2002). Trees of Southern Africa 3rd edition. Struik, South Africa Page 784. Gonçalves, A.E. & Torre, A.R. (1979). 62. Rhizophoraceae Flora de Moçambique Junta de Investigaçoes de Ultramar, Centro de Botanica Pages 15 - 16. Lewis, J. (1956). Rhizophoraceae Flora of Tropical East Africa Pages 4 - 5. (Includes a picture). Parker, T. (2023). Common Trees of Mozambique The Tree Press, Austin, Texas, USA Pages 328 - 329. (Includes a picture). Torre, A. & Gonçalves, M. L. (1978). Rhizophoraceae Flora Zambesiaca 4 Pages 85 - 86. (Includes a picture). |