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Report for Avicennia germinans (L.) L.

updated: Apr 13th 2015, 11:29 am see all updates

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Family	Acanthaceae
Genus	Avicennia
Species	germinans
Author	(L.) L.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	Previously was: hydrohalophyte
Life form	Previously was: Tree
Ecotypes
Max. salinity	SW
Germination
Salt glands and bladders	Yes Previously was: empty
Photosynthesis Pathway	unknown
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status
Bioremediation
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
Economic use	Previously was: 2110.0 Fuelwood 2220.0 Planks 2200.0 Sawn timber
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Africa - west Tropical America Asia - southeast Pacific - west Previously was: Asia - southeast Pacific - west Africa - west Tropical America
Miscellaneous notes
References	Reef, R. and C. E. Lovelock (2015) Regulation of water balance in mangroves. Annals of Botany. 115, 3, 385-395. (see details) 44 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

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