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Mangroves distribution - Placedetails

MRGID http://marineregions.org/mrgid/18182
Status Proposed standard Proposed standard
Name
Language Name Name source
EnglishBentota GangaMangroves   
PlaceType Estuary 
Latitude 6° 25' 0" N (6.41666667°)  
Longitude 79° 59' 0" E (79.98333333°)  
Source Mangroves, available online at http://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/mangroves/
Relation 
Map
Species
occurring
in this area (7)
Acanthus ilicifolius L.
Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lam.
Excoecaria agallocha L.
Excoecaria indica (Willd.) Muell.-Arg. accepted as Shirakiopsis indica (Willd.) Esser
Heritiera littoralis Aiton
Rhizophora apiculata Blume
Sonneratia caseolaris (L.) Engler
Edit history Last edited on 2008-06-10 11:47:05 by Decock Wim
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