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Report for Rhizophora mucronata Poir.

updated: Nov 24th 2021, 9:10 am see all updates

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Family	Rhizophoraceae
Genus	Rhizophora
Species	mucronata
Author	Poir.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Tree
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	SW
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	No
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	Yes
Bioremediation	Yes
antioxidants	Phenols Polyphenols
Secondary Metabolites	Tannins
Compatible Solutes	Proline
Habitat	A2.33 Marine mud shores
Economic use
Distribution Distribution map provided by GBIF \| Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Distribution (text)	Old World tropics Southern Thailand Andaman Isalands, India Isipingo Estuary (29° 59′S, 30° 56′ E) Durban, South Africa Previously was: Old World tropics Southern Thailand Andaman Isalands, India
Miscellaneous notes	165 references in early February 2021
References	Agoramoorthy, G., F. A. Chen, V. Venkatesalu, D. H. Kuo and P. C. Shea (2008) Evaluation of antioxidant polyphenols from selected mangrove plants of India. Asian Journal of Chemistry. 20, 2, 1311-1322. (see details) 13 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ilicifolius Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia officinalis Bruguiera cylindrica Ceriops decandra Excoecaria agallocha Halosarcia indica Ipomoea pescaprae Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mucronata Sesuvium portulacastrum Suaeda maritima Suaeda monoica Bharathkumar, S; RameshKumar, N; Paul, D; Prabavathy, VR; Nair, S (2008) Characterization of the predominant bacterial population of different mangrove rhizosphere soils using 16S rRNA gene-based single-strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP). WORLD JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY. 24, 3, 387. -394. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata Sonneratia apetala Buhmann, A. and J. Papenbrock (2013) Biofiltering of aquaculture effluents by halophytic plants: Basic principles, current uses and future perspectives. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 92, 122-133. (see details) 21 Plants associated with this reference: Acrostichum aureum Atriplex barclayana Avicennia marina Bruguiera cylindrica Ceriops decandra Ceriops tagal Crithmum maritimum Cyperus corymbosus Juncus kraussii Leptochloa fusca Mesembryanthemum crystallinum Phragmites australis Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora mucronata Salicornia bigelovii Salicornia europaea Spartina alterniflora Suaeda esteroa Tamarix indica Typha angustifolia Xylocarpus granatum Hoppe-Speer, SCL; Adams, JB; Rajkaran, A; Bailey, D (2011) The response of the red mangrove Rhizophora mucronata Lam. to salinity and inundation in South Africa. AQUATIC BOTANY. 95, 2, 71. -76. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata Joshi, G. V., L. J. Bhosale and Pimplask.M (1972) PHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES IN GERMINATION OF MANGROVES. Botanica Marina. 15, 2, 91-&. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ilicifolius Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia officinalis Bruguiera parviflora Rhizophora mucronata Kathiresan, K. and A. V. Ravi (1990) SEASONAL CHANGES IN TANNIN CONTENT OF MANGROVE LEAVES. Indian Forester. 116, 5, 390-392. (see details) 14 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ilicifolius Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia marina Avicennia officinalis Bruguiera cylindrica Ceriops decandra Excoecaria agallocha Halosarcia indica Lumnitzera racemosa Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mucronata Sesuvium portulacastrum Suaeda maritima Suaeda monoica Kodikara, KAS; Pathmasiri, R; Irfan, A; Pullukuttige, JL; Madarasinghe, SK; Farid, DG; Nico, K (2020) Oxidative stress, leaf photosynthetic capacity and dry matter content in young mangrove plant Rhizophora mucronata Lam. under prolonged submergence and soil water stress. PHYSIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF PLANTS. 26, 8, 1609. -1622. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata Koedsin, W; Vaiphasa, C (2013) Discrimination of Tropical Mangroves at the Species Level with EO-1 Hyperion Data. REMOTE SENSING. 5, 7, 3562. -3582. (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Avicennia marina Bruguiera parviflora Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mucronata Maria, G. L. and K. R. Sridhar (2004) Fungal colonization of immersed wood in mangroves of the southwest coast of India. Canadian Journal of Botany-Revue Canadienne De Botanique. 82, 10, 1409-1418. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Avicennia officinalis Rhizophora mucronata Morton, J. F. (1976) Craft industries from coastal wetland vegetation. In: Estuarine processes. Vol. 1, 254. -266. (see details) 44 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ilicifolius Agropyron elongatum Amphitecna latifolia Avicennia germinans Avicennia officinalis Ceriops decandra Ceriops roxburghiana Ceriops tagal Cocos nucifera Conocarpus erectus Corozo oleifera Cyperus malaccensis Derris trifoliata Dolichandrone spathacea Enallagma latifolia Excoecaria agallocha Fimbristylis castanea Fimbristylis spadicea Laguncularia racemosa Licuala spinosa Manicaria saccifera Mora oleifera Oncosperma filamentosum Pandanus tectorius Pandanus utilis Pandanus veitchi Pemphis acidula Polygonum maritimum Pterocarpus indicus Pterocarpus officinalis Raphia taedigera Raphia vinifera Rhizophora mucronata Ruppia cirrhosa Salvadora persica Sesuvium portulacastrum Sonneratia caseolaris Spartina pectinata Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Stenochlaena palustris Thespesia populnea Xylocarpus moluccensis Zamia chigua Naidoo, Gonasageran; Naidoo, Krishnaveni (2021) Salinity exacerbates oil contamination effects in mangroves. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata Patel, N. T., D. R. Yadav, D. Ghosh and A. N. Pandey (2010) Salinity tolerance of Rhizophora mucronata Lam. from Gujarat coasts of India. Botanica Marina. 53, 3, 213-222. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata Ravikumar, S., M. Gnanadesigan, S. T. M. Ignatiammal and S. Sumaya (2012) Population dynamics of free living, nitrogen fixing bacteria Azospirillum in Manakkudi mangrove ecosystem, India. Journal of Environmental Biology. 33, 3, 597-602. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Avicennia officinalis Rhizophora mucronata Reef, R. and C. E. Lovelock (2015) Regulation of water balance in mangroves. Annals of Botany. 115, 3, 385-395. (see details) 45 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Acanthus ilicifolius Aegialitis annulata Aegiceras corniculatum Aegiceras floridum Avicennia alba Avicennia bicolor Avicennia germinans Avicennia marina Avicennia officinalis Avicennia schaueriana Bruguiera cylindrica Bruguiera exaristata Bruguiera gymnorhiza Bruguiera hainesii Bruguiera parviflora Bruguiera sexangula Ceriops decandra Ceriops tagal Conocarpus erectus Excoecaria agallocha Heritiera fomes Heritiera globosa Heritiera littoralis Kandelia candel Laguncularia racemosa Lumnitzera littorea Lumnitzera racemosa Osbornia octodonta Pelliciera rhizophorae Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora mucronata Rhizophora racemosa Rhizophora samoensis Rhizophora stylosa Shirakiopsis indica Sonneratia alba Sonneratia apetala Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia griffithii Sonneratia ovata Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Xylocarpus moluccensis Sreelekshmi, S; Nandan, SB; Sreejith, VK; Harikrishnan, M (2020) Floristic Structure, Diversity and Edaphic Attributes of Mangroves of the Andaman Islands, India. THALASSAS. 36, 1, 47. -60. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mucronata Thatoi, H. N., J. K. Patra and S. K. Das (2014) Free radical scavenging and antioxidant potential of mangrove plants: a review. Acta Physiologiae Plantarum. 36, 3, 561-579. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Acanthus ilicifolius Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia marina Calophyllum inophyllum Excoecaria agallocha Kandelia candel Laguncularia racemosa Rhizophora apiculata Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora mucronata Rhizophora stylosa Sesuvium portulacastrum Sonneratia apetala Suaeda maritima Terminalia catappa Thespesia populnea Ulqodry, TZ; Matsumoto, F; Okimoto, Y; Nose, A; Zheng, SH (2014) Study on photosynthetic responses and chlorophyll fluorescence in Rhizophora mucronata seedlings under shade regimes. ACTA PHYSIOLOGIAE PLANTARUM. 36, 7, 1903. -1917. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora mucronata

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