THE VIVIPAROUS MANGROVES OF FIJI
RHIZOPHORA AND BRUGUIERA
_Rhizophora._—Represented by Rhizophora mucronata, Rhizophora
mangle, and the Selala, a seedless intermediate form.—Their
mode of association and characters.—The relation of the
Selala.—Polyembryony.—The history of the plant between the
fertilisation of the ovule and the detachment of the seedling.—Absence
of a rest period.—Mode of detachment of the seedling.—Capacity
for dispersal by the currents.—_Bruguiera._—The mode of
dispersal.—Peculiar method of fertilisation.—Length of period between
fertilisation and the detachment of the seedling.—Mode of detachment
of the seedling.—Summary
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