The Great Barrier Reef
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Figure 16.5 A, Knobbly knee roots of large-leafed orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza, in Daintree River estuary. B,
Showy red flowers and buds of large-leafed orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza (note also the characteristic insect
bite indentations around leaf margins). (Photos: N. Duke.)
Figure 16.6 Horn-like fruit capsules and rounded leaves of river mangrove, Aegiceras corniculatum. (Photo: N. Duke.)
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Figure 16.5 A, Knobbly knee roots of large-leafed orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza, in Daintree River estuary. B,
Showy red flowers and buds of large-leafed orange mangrove, Bruguiera gymnorhiza (note also the characteristic insect
bite indentations around leaf margins). (Photos: N. Duke.)
Figure 16.6 Horn-like fruit capsules and rounded leaves of river mangrove, Aegiceras corniculatum. (Photo: N. Duke.)