Hardwoods, miro Thespesia popuinea and toa Cordia subcordata also occur. From Wordnik.com. [Henderson Island, United Kingdom] Reference
Henderson Island plateau forest also contains Thespesia populnea and the shrub Bidens hendersonensis, Celtis sp. From Wordnik.com. [Tuamotu tropical moist forests] Reference
It is dominated by Pisonia grandis reaching 15 m, Thespesia populnea, Calophyllum inophyllum, and Terminalia glabrata. From Wordnik.com. [Marquesas tropical moist forests] Reference
Although locally called mangroves, Thespesia populnea, Calliandra riparia and Coccoloba uvifera are not mangroves in the strict sense. From Wordnik.com. [Coastal Venezuelan mangroves] Reference
Tropical dry forest, with Hibiscus, Pandanus, Thespesia, and Cordia, once covered lower slopes on larger islands such as Eiao and Fau Huku. From Wordnik.com. [Marquesas tropical moist forests] Reference
Tree species in the littoral forest include Casuarina equiseifolia, Pandanus, Barringtonia asiatica, Terminalia catappa, Henandia spp., and Thespesia populnea. From Wordnik.com. [Vanuatu rain forests] Reference
Their presence is particularly damaging to the native Euphorbe arborescente thickets as well as to the rare portia tree (Thespesia populnea) that grows in association with mangroves. From Wordnik.com. [Ile Europa and Bassas da India xeric scrub] Reference
The island is visited by Pitcairn islanders once or twice each year, chiefly to cut "miro" Thespesia populnea and tao from which carvings are made for sale to visitors to Pitcairn, and sandalwood Santalum hendersonense. From Wordnik.com. [Henderson Island, United Kingdom] Reference
Of low to medium stature with a closed canopy, this forest type contains only a small number of tree species, such as Tournefortia argentea, Guettarda speciosa, Pisonia grandis, Pandanus tectorius, Allophylus timoriensis, Cordia subcordata, Hernandia nymphaeifolia, and Thespesia populnea. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Micronesia tropical moist forests] Reference
Thespesia populnea, 47. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Thespesia populnea. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
H. Rosa-Sinensis, Thespesia populnea, Gossypium herbaceum, Bombax malabaricum, Eriodendron anfractuosum. From Wordnik.com. [The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines] Reference
Other plant species found in mangrove communities include Acrostichum aureum, Thespesia populnea, Dalbergia ecastaphyllum, Hibiscus tiliaceus, Pluchea odorata, Anona glabra, Brachypteris ovata, Sporobolus virginicus, and Sporobulus indicus, Mariscus planifrons, Fimbristylis dichotoma, Rhabdenis biflora, Cydista aequinoctialis, and Eichhornia crassipes. From Wordnik.com. [Lesser Antilles mangroves] Reference
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