Heritiera littoralis (Dungun) - Image 3

Botanical name: Heritiera littoralis

Common names: Dungun, Looking-glass Mangrove

Family: Malvaceae

Subfamily: Sterculioideae

Origin: Western Pacific

Large tree taller than 20 ftSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Flood tolerant plantSeaside, salt tolerant plant
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