Thus, the anatomical and physiological adaptations of a. The effects of sea salts, nacl, kcl, mgcl2, mgso4, and cacl2, on the growth of protoplast cultures of two mangrove species, sonneratia alba and avicennia alba, were investigated using 96well culture plates. The plant list does not attempt to include all infraspecific taxa. The genus avicennia was dedicated in honor of abu sina, latinized as avicennia 9801036 ad, of bokhara, arab physician and philosopher. Avicennia alba blume is a pioneer species that typically dominates the. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Bioactivity of marine mangrove plant avicennia alba on. The bark is used for dying cloth, the ash for washing it in india watt and breyerbrandwijk 1962.
Uses information on avicennia species is confused, due to the difficulty, historically at any rate, of distinguishing the species. Quantitative analysis of the root system of avicennia alba. The term mangrove refers typically to trees and shrubs growing in estuarine regions throughout the tropical and subtropical latitudes of the world kathiresan and bingham, 2001. College, kakinada 2department of microbiology, acharya nagarjuna university, guntur. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Avicennia has a wide geographical distribution, with members found in intertidal estuaries along many of the worlds tropical and warm temperate coasts. Avicennia synonyms, avicennia pronunciation, avicennia translation, english dictionary definition of avicennia. Pdf phytochemical investigation on the aerial roots of avicennia officinalis of krishna. Quantitative analysis of the root system of avicennia alba based on. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Avicennia africana, avicennia alba, avicennia bicolor, avicennia eucalyptifolia, avicennia germinans. It is commonly known as api api which in the malay language means fires, a reference to the fact that fireflies often. Branches and leaves of the plants were cleaned with tap water. Pdf the biomass of three dominant mangrove species sonneratia apetala, avicennia alba and excoecaria agallocha in the indian.
Avicenniaceae apiapi putih by tay ying ling jessica, 2014, on taxo4254. Obtain a leaf from the mangrove plant from each location 4. Avicennia, also called black mangrove, genus comprising at least eight species of trees or shrubs in the family acanthaceae. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Avicennia alba is a species of tropical mangrove in the family acanthaceae. Apiapi jambu avicennia marina family avicenniaceae eastern africa to india, southeast asia, china, japan, australia and western pacific islands. Avicennia alba subscribed to a channel 9 months ago pause dev channel. Regarding the timber useage, burkill quotes foxworthy, altogether it a very unsatisfactory woodthe least useful of the mangroveswamp woodsand the tree is usually considered as a weed in the swamps. Leaf blades shiny dark green above and white waxy below latin alba, white, as well as the malay, putih refer to this feature, usually eggshaped, elliptic or lanceshaped with a pointed tip but can be very variable even within the same branch. Apiapi bulu avicennia rumphiana family avicenniaceae peninsular malaysia, philippines to new guinea.
Apiapi putih avicennia alba on the shores of singapore. Avicennia, genus comprising at least eight species of trees or shrubs in the family acanthaceae. Quantitative analysis of the root system of avicennia alba based on the pipe model theory chadtip rodtassana, sasitorn poungparn department of botany, faculty of science, chulalongkorn university, 254 phayathai road, bangkok 10330 thailand corresponding author, email. Giesen, wim and stephan wulffraat, max zieren and liesbeth scholten. It is found growing in coastal and estuarine locations in india, south east asia, australia and oceania. Avicennia officinalis, apiapi daun lebar, apiapi ludat. A taxonomic genus within the family acanthaceae some trees called mangroves. Free pdf printer create pdf documents from windows applications. Avicennia germinans is the only mangrove tree species found in the subtropical northern gulf of mexico. Uses the wood, used to construct boats, houses, and wharves has been studied as a pulp source, and the bark and roots are used for tanning. Investigating the effect of soil ph levels on levels of. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. The shiny green leaves, 10 cm long by 5 cm wide, have rounded apexes and goldenbrown under leaf and grow in opposites.
The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber and resin. Avicennia alba blume plants of the world online kew. The genus avicennia contains about 15 species which grow along tropical and subtropical shores. Black mangrove avicennia africana, avicennia elliptica, avicennia floridana, avicennia nitida, avicennia oblongifolia, avicennia officinalis var. This species is widespread, is fastgrowing and can be locally common. Antibacterial and antioxidant activity of avicennia marina. Aug 17, 2012 the effects of sea salts, nacl, kcl, mgcl2, mgso4, and cacl2, on the growth of protoplast cultures of two mangrove species, sonneratia alba and avicennia alba, were investigated using 96well culture plates. Bark is light gray to brown, smooth but with small cracks. Avicennia marina, commonly known as grey mangrove or white mangrove, is a species of mangrove tree classified in the plant family acanthaceae formerly in the verbenaceae or avicenniaceae. Avicennia definition is a small genus of tropical shrubs or trees family verbenaceae having opposite evergreen leaves and terminal clusters of small flowers with five sepals, four petals, and a capsular fruit. Halophilic and salts tolerant protoplast cultures of. Supports citrix, terminal server, windows server 2019 2016 2012 2008 2008r2 2003. Avicenniaceae verbenaceae black mangrove the genus avicennia contains about 15 species which grow along tropical and subtropical shores. In the malay language it is known as api api putih, api meaning fire, referring to.
These pantropical ecosystems cover approximately 152,000 square kilometers and lie distributed in 123 territories along the coasts of africa, the americas, asia and australia. Rap publication 200607 food and agriculture organization of the united nations regional office for asia. It is commonly included with the family verbenaceae. Antimicrobial activity of avicennia marina forsk vierh from back water area of puducherry, india b k nayak1, janaki t1 and ganesan t2 1department of botany, k. Locating and tagging 6 avicennia alba in different locations with varying soil ph 2. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license.
In australasia including australia, new zealand, new guinea and other islands in the southwestern pacific the mangrove genus avicennia l. Avicennia marina in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. It contains mangrove trees, which occur in the intertidal zones of estuarine areas and are characterized by its pencil roots which are aerial roots. Apiapi is a shrub or small tree reaching a height of 8 meters, often flowering when less than 1 meter high.
Dsc04582 08 dsc06591 08 dsc04584 08 dsc04581 08 dsc06589 08 dsc09218 11 dsc09220 11 closeup views. Plants of these two species naturally grow at the seaward side of a mangrove forest. Avicennia is named after ibn sina 9801037 ad, a persian physicianphilosopher who gained fame by curing, at the tender age of 17, the king of bukhhara of an ailment that other physicians were unable to treat. Early growth and survival of avicennia alba seedlings. Avicennia germinans black mangrove aggie horticulture. Best of all, pdf creator is absolutely free for anyone to use. As a reward, he asked only for permission to use the kings library. Plants profile for avicennia germinans black mangrove. Pdfcreator download for free, download pdf printer, pdf writer, pdf. Antimicrobial activity of avicennia marina forsk vierh from. Avicennia definition of avicennia by merriamwebster. Seed structure and germination pattern of some indian. Mangrove guidebook for southeast asia pdf online downloadable.
A nearby mangrove natural habitat has been selected as a control plot for monitoring the performance of a. Avicennia albabaen avicennia germinansblack mangrove. Download the free pdf converter and create pdf files from any application with pdf creator. Buy avicennia marina grey mangrove, select amount and size and put your mangrove to the shopping basket. Media in category avicennia germinans the following 47 files are in this category, out of 47 total.
Halophilic and salts tolerant protoplast cultures of mangrove. Research article diversity, phenology and variation of. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for subspecies profiles. Avicennia alba blume is a synonym of avicennia marina forssk. Therefore, mangrove trees are described as a bottom heavy tree form8. When it matures, it forms a columnar tree up to 15 m and may grow up to 30 m. Measure ambient conditions to soil ph temperature soil salinity photographic evidence 3. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Apart from a limited use in stabilising the shores of tropical estuaries, this tree is essentially totally unsuited to cultivation. It has been reported to tolerate extreme weather conditions, high winds, and various pests and diseases. Avicennia is a genus of flowering plants currently placed in the bears breeches family, acanthaceae. Acanthaceae, sometimes alternatively placed in verbenaceae or with a more. Avicennia small genus of tropical shrubs or trees genus avicennia asterid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and. Acanthaceae, sometimes alternatively placed in verbenaceae or with a more narrow interpretation of the.
Avicennia alba is a common mangrove tree, widely distributed throught the tropical and subtropical areas of the world. Dsc04582 08 dsc06591 08 dsc04584 08 dsc04581 08 dsc06589 08 dsc09218 11 dsc09220 11 closeup. Investigating the effect of soil ph on the germination of. It is threatened by the loss of mangrove habitat throughout its range, primarily due to extraction and coastal development, and there has been an estimated 24% decline in mangrove area within this species range since 1980. Avicennia definition of avicennia by the free dictionary. Studies autonomous, puducherry8 2department of plant science, tagore arts college, puducherry8 corres. The genus avicennia, a pioneer group of dominant mangrove plant.
As with other mangroves, it occurs in the intertidal zones of estuarine areas. Early growth and survival of avicennia alba seedlings under. Avicennia alba blume avicenniaceae fruit 1 seeded, leathery capsule. In the malay language it is known as api api putih, api meaning fire, referring to the fact that this mangrove attracts fireflies, and putih meaning white, referring to the palecoloured underside of the leaves. Bioactivity of marine mangrove plant avicennia alba on selected plant and oral pathogens varahalarao vadlapudi and k chandrasekhar naidu 1phytochemical lab, department of botany, andhra university, visakhapatnam. Agak jarang ditemukan, apiapi ini menyebar terutama di kepulauan. The literature reveals its wide application in traditional system of medicine. Menurut noor 2006 dan backer and brink 1965, diskripsi diatas termasuk ke dalam spesies avicennia alba, karena pohon mempunyai ketinggian hingga 30. Their fleshy, leathery leaves are opposite and entire and feature saltexuding glands on the upper and lower. The following databases may contain further information on this name. The coir logs were installed between the shoreline and the breakwater in the form of grids divided into 7 plots as depicted in figure 3. The plants database includes the following 2 subspecies of avicennia marina.
Antibacterial and antioxidant activity of avicennia marina leaf nymathullah sharief md. Avicennia definition is a small genus of tropical shrubs or trees family verbenaceae having opposite evergreen leaves and terminal clusters of small. Avicennia germinans black mangrove vessel architecture. Vierh the record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as a synonym record 18435 with original publication details. Avicennia officinalis is a species of mangrove also known as indian mangrove. Leaves are leathery, opposite, dark green above and pale and hairy below, oblongovate to elliptic, 5 to 10 centimeters long, 2. Acrobatic pollinator florida carpenter ant 9112104230.
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