Freshwater Mangrove (In the Mangroves of Mlalazi Estuary)

Freshwater Mangrove

Barringtonia racemosa

Summary ⁸

Barringtonia racemosa (powder-puff tree, Afrikaans: pooeierkwasboom, Zulu: Iboqo, Malay: Putat) is a tree in the family Lecythidaceae. It is found in coastal swamp forests and on the edges of estuaries in the Indian Ocean, starting at the east coast of Mozambique and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa) to Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, southern China, northern Australia, coastal Taiwan, the Ryukyu Islands and many Polynesian islands.

Brief ⁹

Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Shrub to Small Tree

Fontes e Créditos

(c) Bart Wursten, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Barringtonia_racemosa01.jpg
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(c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barringtonia_racemosa
(c) India Biodiversity Portal, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), http://eol.org/data_objects/26041849