Coastal tree

Maxibon · 24th June 2011, 03:37 PM

Hi, can anyone identify this tree? My Mum has it in her backyard, growing alongside a salt-water canal. As you can see from the photos, it has a rubbery red pods hanging from the tips of the branches and beautiful dark green foliage

Many thanks in advance!

Bowani Siam · 24th June 2011, 06:38 PM

Wow! Awesome tree! I think this fellow is a Bruguiera species. Possibly Bruguiera gymnorrhiza. Damn fine lookin' specimen...... Love those Mangroves!

24th June 2011, 03:37 PM	#1
Maxibon Sappling Join Date: May 2011 Location: Brisbane Posts: 5	Coastal tree Hi, can anyone identify this tree? My Mum has it in her backyard, growing alongside a salt-water canal. As you can see from the photos, it has a rubbery red pods hanging from the tips of the branches and beautiful dark green foliage Many thanks in advance! Attached Thumbnails

24th June 2011, 06:38 PM	#2
Bowani Siam Mature tree Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: Sydney Posts: 320	Re: Coastal tree Wow! Awesome tree! I think this fellow is a Bruguiera species. Possibly Bruguiera gymnorrhiza. Damn fine lookin' specimen...... Love those Mangroves!

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