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white-flowered black mangrove
Lumnitzera racemosa
Plant Family :Combretaceae
Plant Form :tree
Growth Habit :Shrub or small bushy tree 5-8m high.
Fruiting Season :January to June.
Description :Source of nectar for bees. Timber used for house posts and fence posts.
Distribution :Northern Australia. In landward margins of mangrove community, fringes of tidal waterways with fresh water influence.
Introduced :No
Seen North Qld :  Yes

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