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Bruguiera gymnorrhiza Large-Leafed Orange Mangrove, Oriental Mangrove

Bruguiera gymnorrhiza is commonly referred to as Large-Leafed Orange Mangrove, Oriental Mangrove. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Orange Mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza) flower,Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA,2022


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lexID:
14601 
AphiaID:
235082 
Scientific:
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza 
German:
Schwarze Mangrove 
English:
Large-Leafed Orange Mangrove, Oriental Mangrove 
Category:
 
Family tree:
Plantae (Kingdom) > Tracheophyta (Phylum) > Magnoliopsida (Class) > Malpighiales (Order) > Rhizophoraceae (Family) > Bruguiera (Genus) > gymnorrhiza (Species) 
Initial determination:
(L.) Lam., 0 
Occurrence:
Sudan, (the) Maldives, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Fiji, Florida, India, Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Marschall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, North Pacific (Ocean), Palau, Philippines, Samoa, Singapore, Somalia, South-Africa, South-Pazific, Spain, Taiwan, Tansania, Thailand, the Seychelles, Tonga, Vanuatu, Vietnam 
Sea depth:
0 - 2 Meter 
Habitats:
Brackish water, Mangrove Zones 
Size:
275.59" - 1417.32" (700cm - 3600cm) 
Temperature:
71.6 °F - 86 °F (22°C - 30°C) 
Food:
Photosynthesis 
Difficulty:
There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully 
Offspring:
Possible to breed 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
  • Bruguiera conjugata
  • Bruguiera cylindrica
  • Bruguiera decandra
  • Bruguiera exaristata
  • Bruguiera gymnorhiza
  • Bruguiera hainesii
  • Bruguiera parviflora
  • Bruguiera rhynchopetala
  • Bruguiera sexangula
 
More related species
in this lexicon:
 
Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2024-12-04 11:14:26 

Captive breeding / propagation

The offspring of Bruguiera gymnorrhiza are possible. Unfortunately, the number of offspring is not large enough to cover the demand of the trade. If you are interested in Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, please ask your dealer for offspring. If you already own Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, try breeding yourself. This will help to improve the availability of offspring in the trade and to conserve natural stocks.

Info

Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (L.) Lam.

Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, the Black Mangrove is a member of the family of Rhizophoraceae and thus belongs to the „true“ mangroves. This mangrove is common known as the large-leafed orange mangrove or oriental mangrove. Mangrove tree grows usually to 7-20m high, but sometimes up to 36m, that belongs to the family Rhizophoraceae. It is found on the seaward side of mangrove swamps, often in the company of Rhizophora.

Synonymised names:
Bruguiera conjugata Merr. · unaccepted
Bruguiera gymnorhiza (L.) Lamk. · unaccepted
Bruguiera rheedei Blume · unaccepted
Rhizophora gymnorhiza L. · unaccepted

External links

  1. Mangrove (en). Abgerufen am 13.03.2022.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 13.03.2022.
  3. WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 13.03.2022.

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Commonly

Foto: Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Mtunzini, Dolphin Coast, KwaZulu-Natal,, Süd-Afrika
Orange Mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza) stand,Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA,2022
Orange Mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza) shoot,Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA,2022
Orange Mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza) flower,Umlalazi Nature Reserve, Mtunzini, KwaZulu-Natal, SOUTH AFRICA,2022

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