Kandelia
Kandelia is a plant genus of 2 species in the mangrove family Rhizophoraceae.Description
Kandelia species grow as small mangrove trees. Inflorescences bear 4 to 9 flowers. The fruits are :wikt:ovoid|ovoid.Kandelia species grow in India, China, Japan, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Their habitat is mangrove areas.Species
The Plant List and Tropicos recognise 2 species:
- Kandelia candel
- Kandelia obovata
