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Rhizophora harrisonii

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Name

Identification
Rhizophora harrisonii Leechm. [family RHIZOPHORACEAE ] (stored under name); Rhizophora mangle L. [family RHIZOPHORACEAE ] Verified by Keay,R.W.S.,
Related name
  • Rhizophora mangle
  • Rhizophora harrisonii
Common name
  • petit palétuvier., Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4
  • séné (D’O)NOTE: see also under Rhizophora Linn. (GUINEA-BISSAU, BALANTA), Burkill, H.M. 1985. The useful plants of west tropical Africa, Vol. 4

Flora

Entry for Rhizophora harrisonii Leechman [family RHIZOPHORACEAE]
Herbarium
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (K)
Collection
Flora of West Tropical Africa
Resource Type
Reference Sources
Entry From
Flora of West Tropical Africa, Vol 1, Part 1,
Names
Rhizophora harrisonii Leechman [family RHIZOPHORACEAE], in Kew Bull. 1918: 8 (1918); Keay l.c. 124.
Rhizophora racemosa [family RHIZOPHORACEAE], of many authors, partly, not of GFWMeyer, including:—F.T.A2: 408 (spec. Vogel); Chev. Bot. 255 (spec. Chev. 3006); F.W.T.A., ed. 1, 1: 229.
Information
Shrub or small tree, to 20 ft. high; in mangrove swamps.
Habitat
; in mangrove swamps.
Range
on the east coast of tropical America and neighbouring islands.
Distribution
Sen. Perrottet 319! Casamance (Jan.) Chev.!Gam. Don! Bitang Creek Dawe 76! Koto (May) Fox 105!Fr. G. Peroisse 3! Conakry (May) Pobéguin 1174!S. L. T. Vogel 166! Bonthe, Sherbro Isl. (Mar.) Rhind 5365! Lumley (fl. 8 fr. June) Tindall 4! Mapotolon, Samu (Sept.) Adames 248! Yelibana Isl. (Oct.) Jordan 623! Maswari (Oct.) T. S. Jones 242!Lib. Grand Bassa (July) T. Vogel 113!S. Nig. Lagos (Nov., Dec.) Hagerup 800! Savory UCI 70!
Distribution (external)
S. Tomé
Gabon
Angola

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