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True mangrove
Rhizophora apiculata
Bakau minyak
IUCN: LC
Rhizophora apiculata (Bakau minyak) is a true mangrove of the family Rhizophoraceae 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 7 species of the family Rhizophoraceae.
Quick facts
- Scientific name
- Rhizophora apiculata
- Indonesian name
- Bakau minyak
- Family
- Rhizophoraceae
- Group
- True mangrove
Conservation status
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
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Other species in the family Rhizophoraceae
- Bruguiera cylindricaTanjang putih
- Bruguiera gymnorhizaTanjang
- Ceriops decandraTengar
- Ceriops tagalTengar
- Rhizophora mucronataBakau hitam
- Rhizophora stylosaBakau
