Taman Rekreasi Paya Bakau Kg. Sijangkang
ID No.: S003
Nama Saintifik/ Scientific Name: Bruguiera parviflora
Nama Tempatan/ Local Name: Lenggadai
Famili/ Family: Rhizophoraceae
Habitat & Ecology: This species is found in downstream to intermediate estuarine zones in the mid-intertidal region.
Use and Trade: This species may be attractive to timber extraction as it grows very straight.
Population: This species is considered common throughout its range. However in India, this species was found in only 10% of 100 sampling sites (Kathiresan 2008). At the extremities of its range such as in India it is considered rare.
Geographic Range: Brunei Darussalam, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam, and Cambodia.
Prepared by Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), UPM