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| Image number: | 2321 |
| Feature : | Mangrove |
| Grouping : | forests and trees |
| Discipline : | botany |
| Year : | 2007 |
| Locality : | Gazi Bay |
| Country : | Kenya |
| Region - tribe : | Mombasa |
| Physiographic region : | African East Coast |
| Notice : | Rhizophora mucronata mangrove forest upstream of Kidogoweni Creek in Gazi Bay, Kenya. The aerial roots of R. mucronata trees are of the prop root type. (February 2007) |
| Reference : | Schmitz Nele, 2007 Image 2321. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |