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t. U7, f. C; Koorcl. & Val. Bijdr. Boom. Java 4 (1896) 284; Merr. 

 in Philip. Bureau Forestry Bull. 1 ,{1903) 43. 

 Rhizophora candel Blanco Fl. Filip. '(1837) 396, ed. 2 (1845) 277, 

 ed. 3, 2 (1878) 150, t. U15, non Linn. 



In mangrove swamps throughout the Philippines; abundant. India to 

 Malaya. 



The type of Rhizophora tagal Perr. was from the vicinity of Zamboanga. 

 The species currently known as Ceriops candolleana Arm = C. tagal 

 (Perr.) C. B. Rob. is abundant there, but I have seen no specimens of 

 C. roxburghiana Arn. from that region. 



Local names: Ligasen (Tag.); magtongod (P. Bis.); pakat (Tagb.) ; 

 rohgon (Sbl.) ; rungon (Sbl.) ; tagasa (Tag.) ; tangag (S. L. Bis.) ; ta- 

 hgal (Tag., Tagb., Bag., Bis., Pang., Sul.) ; tangal-lalaki (Tag.) ; tanghal 

 (Tag., P. Bis.) ; tigasan (Tag.) ; tonggi (Kuy.) ; tongog (Bag., S. L. Bis.) ; 

 tongong (Sub.); tung-od (P. Bis., C. Bis.); tungog (P. Bis.); tungud 

 (Sul.). 



3. RHIZOPHORA Linnaeus 



RHIZOPHORA CANDELARIA DC. Prodr. 3 (1828) 32; Merr. in Philip. 

 Journ. Sci. 9 (1914) Bot. 118; Interpret. Herb. Amb. (1917) 387, 

 Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 283. 

 Rhizophora conjugata DC. Prodr. 3 (1828) 33; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 a 

 (1856) 585; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. Ind. 2 (1878) 436; F.-Vill. Novis, 

 App. (1880) 79; Vidal Sinopsis Atlas (1883) 25, t. tf, f. B, 

 Rev. PL Vase. Filip. (1886) 126; Koord. & Val. Bijdr. Boom. 

 Java 4 (1896) 282; Merr. in Philip. Journ. Sci. 1 (1906) Suppl. 102, 

 Fl. Manila (1912) 347, non Linn. 

 Rhizophora apiculata Blume Enum. PI. Jav. 1 (1828) 91. 

 Rhizophora mangle Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 397, ed. 2 (1845) 278, 

 ed. 3, 2 (1878) 151, t. 135, non Linn. 

 In mangrove swamps throughout the Philippines. Tropical shores of 

 the Old World. 



Local names: Bakad (Sbl.); bakau (S. L. Bis., P. Bis., C. Bis.); ba- 

 kauan (Ibn., Tag., Bik., P. Bis., Sul., Mag.) ; bakauan-babae (Tag.) ; 

 bakauan-lalaki (Tag., Sul.) ; bakhau (S. L. Bis,, P. Bis.) ; bakkauan 

 (Bik.); balbaro (Pamp., Tag.); bangkau (Sul.); kalamagus (Bag.); ua- 

 katan (Tag.). 



RHIZOPHORA MUCRONATA Lam. Encycl. 6 (1804) 189; DC. Prodr. 3 

 (1828) 32; Miq. Fl. Ind. Bat. 1 1 (1856) 583; Hook. f. Fl. Brit. 

 Ind. 2 (1878) 435; F.-Vill. Novis. App. (1880) 79; Koord. & Val. 

 Bijdr. Boom. Java 4 (1896) 278; Merr. Fl. Manila (1912) 347, 

 Sp. Blancoanae (1918) 283. 

 Rhizophora longissima Blanco Fl. Filip. (1837) 398, ed. 2 (1845) 

 278, ed. 3, 2 (1878) 151. 

 In mangrove swamps throughout the Philippines. Range of the pre- 

 ceding species. 



Local names: Bakau (Tagb., P. Bis., Sub., Sul., Mbo.) ; bakauan (Tag., 

 Bik., P. Bis., C. Bis., Sul., Mag.); bakhau (C. Bis.); bangkau (Tag.) ; 

 tongog (Bis.). 



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