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Mangrove associate
Calotropis gigantea
Widuri
Calotropis gigantea (Widuri) is a mangrove associate of the family Apocynaceae recorded in the biodiversity baseline study of CMBR Lembung Paseser.
It is one of 34 species in the group “Mangroves” recorded in the reserve, and one of 2 species of the family Apocynaceae.
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Calotropis gigantea
- Indonesian name
- Widuri
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Group
- Mangrove associate
Conservation status
The reserve’s baseline study does not list a conservation status for this species.
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Other species in the family Apocynaceae and the same group
- Cerbera manghasBintaro
- Acanthus ilicifoliusJeruju
- Aegiceras corniculatumTeruntun
- Aegiceras floridumMange-kasihan
- Avicennia albaApi-api
- Avicennia marinaApi-api
