White-flowered black mangrove (species: Lumnitzera racemosa) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
Lumnitzera racemosa
White-flowered black mangrove


©Anne: Flowers and leaves of Lumnitzera racemosa at Coconut Beach, Lizard Island.

©Anne: Flowers of Lumnitzera racemosa at Coconut Beach, Lizard Island.

©Anne: Branch tips of Lumnitzera racemosa at Coconut Beach, Lizard Island.
Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Myrtales
Family Combretaceae
Genus Lumnitzera
Species Lumnitzera racemosa

Colours

         

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 1500 cm (Height according to Duke (2005).)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • De Sloover, J.R. and A.-L. Jacquemart (2008). Nymph Island (Great Barrier Reef, Qld., Australia): Flora and vegetation of a low wooded island, Scripta Botanica Belgica, 43: 1-88. LIRS catalog number 1210.
  • Duke, N. (2006). Australia's Mangroves: The authoritative guide to Australia's mangrove plants 200 pp. University of Queensland, Brisbane. LIRS catalog number 90187.
  • Proske, U. and S. Haberle (2012). Island ecosystem and biodiversity dynamics in northeastern Australia during the Holocene: Unravelling short-term impacts and long-term drivers. The Holocene, 22(10): 1097-1111. LIRS catalog number 1540.