Broadleaved forests

Mangrove Forests

Mangroves occur in shallow parts of lagoons and are dominated by Rhizophora mucronata, Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, Sonneratia alba and Lumnitzera littorea.

Inland Forest

Closed forests of Pisonia grandis, Hernandia nymphaeifolia, and Neisosperma oppositifolia are present in wetter sites and in drier sites on larger islands dominated by Calophyllum inophyllum.

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last updated: Monday, January 12, 2004