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Rhizophora samoensis is a mangrove tree of the Rhizophoraceae family, native to the southwestern Pacific islands. It grows in tidal coastal swamps, where it needs saline, waterlogged soil and full sun.
Rhizophora samoensis is a species of mangrove tree in the family Rhizophoraceae. It is native to the southwestern Pacific, where it occurs in Fiji, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhizophora samoensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
