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Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M.Roem.

Reference: Fam.Nat.Syn.Monogr. 1:124 (1846)
Conservation Code: Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Native to Western Australia
Name Status: Current

Mangrove tree, 4-15 m high, pneumatophores cone shaped. Fl. cream-white, May to Sep. Mangroves.

Distribution

IBRA Regions: Dampierland, Darwin Coastal, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions: Fitzroy Trough, Keep, Mitchell, Pindanland.
IMCRA Regions: Kimberley, King Sound.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.