white mangrove

• Weißer Mangrove ist eine Art tropischer Baum oder Strauch (Gattungen Laguncularia oder Avicennia), der in salzhaltigen Küstenlebensräumen wächst und sich durch helle Rinde sowie die Fähigkeit auszeichnet, in brackigem Wasser zu gedeihen.

A type of tropical tree or shrub (genus Laguncularia or Avicennia) that grows in coastal saltwater habitats, characterized by its pale bark and ability to thrive in brackish water.

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   A type of mangrove tree (Laguncularia racemosa) that grows in coastal brackish and saltwater environments, characterized by its light-colored bark and rounded leaves.

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   • The white mangrove is often found in the intertidal zones of tropical estuaries.
   • Unlike red mangroves, white mangroves have salt-secreting glands on their leaves.
   • Conservation efforts include planting white mangroves to stabilize shorelines.