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mangle
Updated 3/13/2014
Family Rhizophoraceae
HAWAII - NATURALIZED
Rhizophora mangle
RED or AMERICAN MANGROVE
Introduced to Moloka'i from Florida in 1902 to capture soil runoff and
naturalized throughout the Main Hawaiian Islands. Leaves are
thick with only midrib visible. Native from Florida to South
America. |
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