eHALOPH - Halophytes Database

Family	Rhizophoraceae
Genus	Rhizophora
Species	mangle
Author	L.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	hydrohalophyte
Life form	Tree
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity	SW
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	No
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	Yes Previously was: unknown
antioxidants	Epigallocatechin (tannin)
Secondary Metabolites
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
Economic use	2120.0 Charcoal 2220.0 Planks
Distribution
Distribution (text)	Central and South America Pacific - west
Miscellaneous notes
References	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 CINTRON, G; LUGO, AE; POOL, DJ; MORRIS, G (1978) MANGROVES OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS IN PUERTO-RICO AND ADJACENT ISLANDS. BIOTROPICA. 10, 2, 110. -121. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Cocos nucifera Puccinellia festuciformis Rhizophora mangle Danon, A (1984) Salinity effects on Lycopersicon and Solanum.. (see details) 5 Plants associated with this reference: Lycopersicon cheesmanii Lycopersicon pennellii Lycopersicon peruvianum Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora samoensis 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 Ragonese, A. E (1951) La vegetación de la república Argentina. Revue de Investigaciones Agricolas. II. Estudio fitosociológico de las Salinas Grandes, 1. -233. (see details) 37 Plants associated with this reference: Agropyron pungens Allenrolfea patagonica Allenrolfea vaginata Atriplex argentina Atriplex lampa Atriplex lentiformis Calycera crassifolia Cassia acanthoclada Cereus coryne Cressa nudicaulis Cressa truxillensis Deinacanthon urbanianum Dyckia chaguar Echinopsis mirabilis Grabowskia duplicata var. balanse Grahamia bracteata Gymnocalycium ragonesei Gynotroches axillaris Halosicyos ragonesei Heliotropium johnstonii Heterostachys ritteriana Kleinhovia hospita Maytenus vitis-idaea Opuntia paediophila Plectrocarpa tetracantha Polypogon maritimus Pterocactus tuberosus Puccinellia glaucescens Rhizophora mangle Spartina alterniflora Spartina brasiliensis Spartina pectinata Spartina townsendii Sphenopus divaricatus Sporobolus phleoides Suaeda fruticosa Suaeda vermiculata 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 TAL, M (1971) SALT TOLERANCE IN WILD RELATIVES OF CULTIVATED TOMATO - RESPONSES OF LYCOPERSICON-ESCULENTIUM, L-PERUVIANUM, AND L-ESCULENTUM-MINOR TO SDOIUM CHLORIDE SOLUTION. AUSTRALIAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH. 22, 4, 631. -&. (see details) 3 Plants associated with this reference: Rhizophora lamarckii Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora samoensis 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 Wiggins, L L and D.M. Porter. (1970) Flora of the Galapagos Islands. . (see details) 4 Plants associated with this reference: Atriplex peruviana Cacabus miersii Rhizophora mangle Rhizophora samoensis

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