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Rhizophora apiculata

Plant photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Rhizophora apiculata

Rhizophora apiculata (also recorded as Corky stilt mangrove) is an accepted species in the family Rhizophoraceae, within the order Malpighiales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China Southeast, and Cocos (Keeling) Is.. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Corky stilt mangrove
Family
Rhizophoraceae
Order
Malpighiales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Andaman Is., Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China Southeast, Cocos (Keeling) Is.

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy