eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Excoecaria
Species	agallocha
Author	L.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
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Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Tree
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	33 dS/m
Germination	Yes
Salt glands and bladders	No
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data	DNA markers
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	Yes
Bioremediation	unknown
antioxidants	Flavonoids Phenols
Secondary Metabolites	Tannins
Compatible Solutes
Habitat	A2.33 Marine mud shores
Economic use	2120.0 Charcoal 6000.0 TOXINS; see also 7000.0 MEDICAL for viridicides, bacteriostats, etc. 7100.0 General Including Traditional medicines 7160.0 Antibiotics Previously was: empty
Distribution Distribution map provided by GBIF \| Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Distribution (text)	Old World tropics Bangladesh
Miscellaneous notes
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 Chen, Y. and Y. Ye (2014) Effects of Salinity and Nutrient Addition on Mangrove Excoecaria agallocha. Plos One. 9, 4, (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Das, S. and M. Ghose (2003) Seed structure and germination pattern of some Indian mangroves with taxonomic relevance. Taiwania. 48, 4, 287-298. (see details) 8 Plants associated with this reference: Aegiceras corniculatum Avicennia officinalis Ceriops decandra Ceriops tagal Excoecaria agallocha Nypa fruticans Sonneratia apetala Xylocarpus granatum Das, Sudipta K.; Das, Bikash; Jena, Atala B.; Pradhan, Chinmay; Sahoo, Gunanidhi; Dandapat, Jagneshwar (2022) Therapeutic Potential and Ethnopharmacology of Dominant Mangroves of Bhitarkanika National Park, Odisha, India. CHEMISTRY & BIODIVERSITY. 19, 3, (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Dasgupta, N., P. Nandy, C. Sengupta and S. Das (2018) Genetic variation in relation to adaptability of three mangrove species from the Indian Sundarbans assessed with RAPD and ISSR markers. Journal of Forestry Research. 29, 2, 301-310. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Dasgupta, S., I. Sobhan and D. Wheeler (2017) The impact of climate change and aquatic salinization on mangrove species in the Bangladesh Sundarbans. Ambio. 46, 6, 680-694. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Ceriops decandra Excoecaria agallocha Heritiera fomes Divya, D.; Beulah, G.; Rao, K. Govinda; Sravya, M. V. N.; Simhachalam, G.; Krishna, M. Sai; Kumar, N. S. Sampath (2022) Bioactivity of Excoecaria agallocha leaf extract against Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in Labeo rohita. JOURNAL OF APPLIED AQUACULTURE. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Donovan S. Correll; Helen B. Correll. With ill. by Priscilla Fawcett. (1982) Flora of the Bahama Archipelago : (including the Turks and Caicos Islands). (see details) 89 Plants associated with this reference: Acrostichum speciosum Aegialitis annulata Aegialitis rotundifolia Aegiceras corniculatum Aegiceras floridum Aganope heptaphylla Allophylus cobbe Amphitecna latifolia Anemopaegma chrysoleucum Ardisia elliptica Avicennia africana Avicennia alba Avicennia balanophora Avicennia bicolor Avicennia eucalyptifolia Avicennia germinans Avicennia lanata Avicennia marina Avicennia schaueriana Barringtonia asiatica Barringtonia conoidea Barringtonia racemosa Brownlowia argentata Brownlowia tersa Caesalpinia bonduc Caesalpinia crista Calamus erinaceus Calophyllum inophyllum Camptostemon philippinense Camptostemon schultzii Cassine viburnifolia Cerbera floribunda Cerbera manghas Cerbera odollam Crenea patentinervis Cynometra iripa Cynometra ramiflora Dalbergia amerimnum Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Derris trifoliata Diospyros ferrea Dolichandrone spathacea Drepanocarpus lunatus Excoecaria agallocha Excoecaria dallachyana Excoecaria indica Glochidion littorale Gluta velutina Heritiera fomes Heritiera globosa Hibiscus tiliaceus Hippomane mancinella Inocarpus fagifer Intsia bijuga Lonchocarpus monilis Merope angulata Mora oleifera Muellera moniliformis Myristica hollrungii Myrsine umbellulata Ochthocharis bornensis Oncosperma tigillaria Osbornia octodonta Pavonia rhizophorae Pavonia spicata Pelliciera rhizophorae Pemphis acidula Pemphis madagascariensis Phryganocydia phellosperma Pongamia pinnata Pongamia velutina Pouteria obovata Rhabdadenia biflora Scaevola plumieri Scaevola taccada Scolopia macrophylla Scyphiphora hydrophyllacea Sonneratia acida Sonneratia apetala Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia ovata Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Tabebuia palustris Thespesia populnea Thespesia populneoides Tuberostylis axillaris Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Gayathri, S., D. Saravanan, M. Radhakrishnan, R. Balagurunathan and K. Kathiresan (2010) Bioprospecting potential of fast growing endophytic bacteria from leaves of mangrove and salt-marsh plant species. Indian Journal of Biotechnology. 9, 4, 397-402. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Gupta, N., J. Sabat, U. C. Basak and P. Das (2001) Rhizosphere microbial population in some tree mangroves of Bhitarkanika, Orissa. Journal of Phytological Research. 14, 1, 35-37. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Heritiera fomes Gupta, N., S. Mishira and U. C. Basak (2009) MICROBIAL POPULATION IN PHYLLOSPHERE OF MANGROVES GROW IN DIFFERENT SALINITY ZONES OF BHITARKANIKA (INDIA). Acta Botanica Malacitana. 34, 33-37. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Caesalpinia crista Excoecaria agallocha Heritiera fomes Hossain, M; Siddique, MRH; Bose, A; Limon, SH; Chowdhury, MRK; Saha, S (2012) Allometry, above-ground biomass and nutrient distribution in Ceriops decandra (Griffith) Ding Hou dominated forest types of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, Bangladesh. WETLANDS ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT. 20, 6, 539. -548. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Ceriops decandra Excoecaria agallocha 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 Kusmana, C. (2018) Mangrove plant utilization by local coastal community in Indonesia. SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE TRANSFORMATION FOR THE NATIONS WELFARE OF INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA. 196, (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha Limbago, Jomel S.; Sosas, Josette; Gente, Angelie A.; Maderse, Parif; Rocamora, Marjorie N.; Gomez, Dennis K. (2021) Antibacterial effects of mangrove ethanolic leaf extract against zoonotic fish pathogen Salmonella arizonae. JOURNAL OF FISHERIES. 9, 2, (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha MEPHAM, RH; MEPHAM, JS (1985) THE FLORA OF TIDAL FORESTS - A RATIONALIZATION OF THE USE OF THE TERM MANGROVE. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY. 51, 2, 77. -99. (see details) 233 Plants associated with this reference: Aegialitis annulata Aegiceras corniculatum Aeluropus lagopoides Aeluropus massauensis Agropyron elongatum Amoora cucullata Arthrocnemum arbuscula Arthrocnemum halocnemoides Arthrocnemum indicum Atriplex billardieri Atriplex paludosa Atriplex semibaccata Atriplex stipitata Avicennia africana Avicennia alba Avicennia balanophora Avicennia bicolor Avicennia germinans Avicennia lanata Avicennia marina Avicennia officinalis Avicennia schaueriana Avicennia tonduzii Barringtonia acutangula Barringtonia conoidea Barringtonia racemosa Bassia astrocarpa Bruguiera cylindrica Bruguiera gymnorrhiza Bruguiera hainesii Bruguiera sexangula Caesalpinia bonduc Calandrinia maritima Calophyllum inophyllum Calystegia sepium Carallia brachiata Cassytha filiformis Casuarina equisetifolia Casuarina glauca Cerbera manghas Cerbera odollam Ceriops tagal Ceriops tagal var. australis Chenolea diffusa Chenopodium glaucum Clerodendron inerme Convolvulus sepium Cressa cretica Cymodocea angustata Cymodocea rotundata Cymodocea serrulata Cyperus papyrus Diospyros vaughaniae Diplachne fusca Diplolaena dampieri Dobera glabra Dolichandrone spathacea Drypetes karapinensis Enhalus acoroides Erythrina variegata Eugenia capensis Excoecaria agallocha Fagraea crenulata Ficus microcarpa Fissistigma manubriatum Gluta velutina Grewia tenax Guettarda speciosa Gynotroches axillaris Halocnemum strobilaceum Halodule pinifolia Halodule uninervis Halopeplis perfoliata Halophila decipiens Halophila hawaiiana Halophila minor Halophila spinulosa Halosarcia indica Heliotropium ovalifolium Hemichroa diandra Hemichroa pentandra Heritiera littoralis Hibiscus tiliaceus Hydrilla verticillata Hydrocotyle capillaris Hydrocotyle ovalis Hyphaene natalensis Hyphaene parvula Inocarpus edulis Inocarpus fagifer Intsia bijuga Intsia retusa Juncus maritimus Kandelia candel Kleinhovia hospita Licuala spinosa Limonium australe Limonium binervosum Limonium psilocladon Limonium ramosissimum Limonium salicorniacea Ludwigia adscendens Lumnitzera littorea Lumnitzera racemosa Lumnitzera racemosa Maireana brevifolia Melaleuca halmaturorum Millettia hemsleyana Monochoria hastata Myoporum insulare Myristica irya Najas browniana Najas marina Ochthocharis bornensis Ochthocharis javanica Oncosperma filamentosum Oncosperma horridum Osbornia octodonta Palaquium obovatum Pandanus affinis Pandanus helicopus Pandanus rivularis Pandanus rostratus Pandanus spiralis Paramignya angulata Parapholis incurva Pellacalyx axillaris Pemphis acidula Pentatropis spiralis Petunia parviflora Phoenix paludosa Phoenix reclinata Pholiurus incurvus Phragmites karka Pisonia aculeata Plantago coronopus Plantago lanceolata Polyalthia sclerophylla Polygonum maritimum Portulaca mundula Portulaca pilosa Posidonia oceanica Potamogeton crispus Potamogeton javanicus Potamogeton pusillus Puccinellia distans Puccinellia kurilensis Puccinellia rupestris Reederochloa eludens Rhizophora lamarckii Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora samoensis Rhizophora selala Ruppia cirrhosa Ruppia maritima Ruppia spiralis Saccharum arundinaceum Saccharum robustum Saccharum spontaneum Sagina crassicaulis Sagina maritima Salicornia brachiata Salicornia meyeriana Salsola baryosma Salsola kali Salvadora angustifolia Salvadora oleoides Samolus junceus Samolus porosus Samolus repens Sapium indicum Sarcocornia blackiana Sarcocornia natalensis Sarcocornia perennis Sarcocornia pillansiae Sarcocornia pillansii Sarcocornia quinqueflora Scolopia macrophylla Scolopia zeyheri Selliera radicans Shirakiopsis indica Solanum halophilum Sonneratia caseolaris Sonneratia ovata Spartina foliosa Spartina maritima Spartina patens Spergularia rubra Spergularia salina Spinifex hirsutus Sporobolus consimilis Sporobolus micranthus Sporobolus virginicus Sporobolus wrightii Stenotaphrum secundatum Sterculia africana Suaeda maritima Suaeda monoica Syringodium filiforme Syringodium isoetifolium Tamarix aravensis Tamarix gracilis Tamarix hampeana Tamarix karakalensis Tamarix komarovii Tamarix polystachya Tarenna fragrans Tecticornia australasica Terminalia catappa Thalassia hemprichii Thalassodendron ciliatum Theleophyton billardieri Thespesia acutiloba Thespesia lampas Thespesia populnea Thespesia populneoides Threlkeldia diffusa Tribulus cistoides Triglochin bulbosum Triglochin concinna Triglochin mucronatum Triumfetta procumbens Typha angustata Typha domingensis Typha orientalis Vitex clarkeana Voacanga papuana Voacanga thouarsii Xylocarpus australasicus Xylocarpus gangeticus Xylocarpus granatum Xylocarpus mekongensis Zygophyllum album Mondal, Sumanta; Ghosh, Debjit; Ramakrishna, K (2016) A Complete Profile on Blind-your-eye Mangrove Excoecaria Agallocha L. (Euphorbiaceae): Ethnobotany, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacological Aspects.. 10, 20, 123. -138. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha 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 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 Shelar, M. K.; Patil, M. J.; Bhujbal, S. S.; Chaudhari, R. B. (2018) Evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of the ethanolic extracts from leaves of Excoecaria agallocha. FUTURE JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES. 4, 2, 215. -219. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha 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 Van Steenis, C.G.J. (1962) The distribution of mangrove plant genera and its significance for paleogeography. Koninkligke Nerderlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. 62, 2, 164. -169. (see details) 11 Plants associated with this reference: Acanthus ebracteatus Acanthus ilicifolius Aegialitis corniculatus Batis argillicola Dolichandrone spathacea Excoecaria agallocha Halophila baillonis Oncosperma tigillaria Physalis viscosa Rhizophora harrisonii Rhizophora racemosa Zhang, Y., Y. Ye and C.-y. Lu (2010) Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Mangrove Excoecaria agallocha Under Different Salinities. Xiamen Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban). 49, 1, 144-148. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Excoecaria agallocha

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