EPPO Global Database

Rhizophora mucronata(RHZMU)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: RHZMU
  • Preferred name: Rhizophora mucronata
  • Authority: Lamarck

Notes

Seaboards of Western Asia, India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malesia, China (Taiwan), Japan (Ryukyu islands), eastern seaboard of Africa from Sudan to South Africa, New Guinea, Australia. A widespread mangrove


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Rhizophora longissima Blanco

Common names
Name Language
mangle hembra Spanish (MX)
yae-yama-hirugi Japanese
ヤエヤマヒルギ Japanese
bhora Bengali
khamu Bengali
hóng qié dōng Chinese
红茄冬 Chinese
bakau kurap Indonesian