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Mangrove Cannonball Tree (Xylocarpus rumphii)

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  • Scientific Name: Xylocarpus rumphii — Cannonball Mangrove.

  • Native Home: Tropical Indo-Pacific coastlines, including Southeast Asia and parts of northern Australia.

  • Height: 5–20 metres.

  • Lifespan: Several decades.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Hardwood used locally for construction and woodworking.

  • Harvesting: Selective harvesting where legally permitted; conservation of wild mangroves is important.

  • Age to Harvest: Approximately 20–40 years, depending on growing conditions and intended use.

  • Products: Timber, traditional woodcraft, and coastal restoration seedlings.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Used locally for timber and practical woodworking.

  • Global Spread: Naturally distributed in tropical Indo-Pacific coastal forests and estuaries.

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