Flora of the Coral Sea Islands

Flora of the Coral Sea Islands

The Flora of the Coral Sea Islands consists of 16 families, 24 genera and 26 species. Five of these species are introduced and naturalised. The vegetation is most herbfields, although a few islands support shrubs and low forests..

The following plant taxa occur on the Coral Sea Islands:

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