Mangroves- natural heroes to combat climate change
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Avicennia flowers<br />
White <strong>Mangroves</strong><br />
The white mangrove (Languncularia racemosa) can be recognized by its <strong>to</strong>ugh, oval, heartshaped<br />
leaves. It grows in the low-salt environment of the mangrove hinterland, forming<br />
shrubs up <strong>to</strong> 3 m high. It sometimes has pneuma<strong>to</strong>phores.