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Service Notice

The Western Australian Herbarium’s collections management system, WAHerb, and DBCA’s taxonomic names application, WACensus, have been set to read-only mode since 1 October 2025. Recent taxonomic changes are not reflected in Florabase, herbarium collections, or in the census. We are hoping to be able to reinstate services around December 15; we will provide an update at that time.

The notice period started at 9:00 am on Wednesday, 1 October 2025 +08:00 and will end at 12:00 pm on Monday, 15 December 2025 +08:00.

Lumnitzera racemosa Willd.
White-flowered Black Mangrove

Reference
Neue Schriften Ges.Naturf.Freunde Berlin 4:187 (1803)
Conservation Code
Not threatened
Naturalised Status
Native to Western Australia
Name Status
Current

Shrub or tree, 1.8-10 m high. Fl. white, Feb to Jun or Aug to Nov. Tidal flats, mangrove communities.

Amanda Spooner, Descriptive Catalogue, 8 September 1999

Distribution

IBRA Regions
Dampierland, Northern Kimberley, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions
Berkeley, Keep, Mitchell, Pindanland.
IMCRA Regions
Anson Beagle, Canning, Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
Broome, Derby-West Kimberley, Wyndham-East Kimberley.