Sonneratia ovata
Sonneratia ovata Backer
Sonneratia ovata is a mangrove tree in the Lythraceae family, known for its oval-shaped leaves. It was first described by Backer in 1920. This species is distributed across several regions including Langkawi, Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Hainan, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Description
Sonneratia ovata is a member of the Lythraceae family and is commonly found in mangrove ecosystems. The name 'ovata' refers to the leaf's oval shape. The species was published in 1920 by Backer. It is native to a range of tropical locations such as Langkawi, Andaman Is., Borneo, Cambodia, Hainan, Jawa, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Distribution
Langkawi · Global · Andaman Is. · Borneo · Cambodia · Hainan · Jawa · Malaya · Maluku · New Guinea · Solomon Is. · Sulawesi · Thailand · Vietnam
