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Sonneratia alba Sm.
A large tree with beautiful flowers.
 
  Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba
 
  Description:Flower Description:Buds and Leaves
Location:Barron River, Aeroglen, North Queensland Location:Barron River, Aeroglen, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚52.237S,145˚44.264E GPS coordinates:16˚52.237S,145˚44.264E
Date of photo:2 September 2012 Date of photo:2 September 2012
  Field No.:1616 Field No.:1616
     
  Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba
 
  Description:Flower and buds Description:Flowers on tree on river side
  Location:Barron River, Aeroglen, North Queensland Location:Barron River, Aeroglen, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚52.237S,145˚44.264E GPS coordinates:16˚52.237S,145˚44.264E
  Date of photo:2 September 2012 Date of photo:2 September 2012
  Field No.:1616 Field No.:1616
     
Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba
 
  Description:Leaves and pod Description:Pod and mud skipper
  Location:Port Stewart, North Queensland Location:Port Stewart, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:14˚03.7218S,143˚41.2396E GPS coordinates:14˚03.7218S,143˚41.2396E
  Date of photo:20 July 2010 Date of photo:20 July 2010
  Field No.:U602 Field No.:U602
     
  Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba
 
  Description:Early pods Description:Tree on river side
  Location:Annan River, Cooktown, North Queensland Location:Barron River, Aeroglen, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:15˚31.445S,145˚13.430E GPS coordinates:16˚52.237S,145˚44.264E
  Date of photo:29 September 2012 Date of photo:2 September 2012
  Field No.:1626 Field No.:1616
     
  Sonneratia alba Sonneratia alba
 
  Description:Leaves and buds Description:Early fruit
  Location:Chinaman's Creek, Parramatta Park, North Queensland Location:Chinaman's Creek, Parramatta Park, North Queensland
  GPS coordinates:16˚56.7228S,145˚45.0762E GPS coordinates:16˚56.7228S,145˚45.0762E
  Date of photo:3 April 2016 Date of photo:3 April 2016
  Field No.:3932 Field No.:3932
     
     

 

References  (accessed 17 September 2017):

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S., (ed.), (1990) Sonneratiaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 87-91

http://www.mangrovewatch.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=41&Itemid=300196

Duke N. C. (2006), Australia's Mangroves - the authoritative guide to Australia's mangrove plants, University of Queensland, Brisbane

 


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Sonneratia alba