Protecting existing mangrove forests is a priority for global conservation because of the wide
range of services that these coastal forests provide to humankind. Despite the recent …

Higher levels of genetic diversity were reported among the central populations of many
mangrove species (Avicennia, Rhizophora, Bruguiera, Ceriops, Xylocaprus and Sonneratia) …

Rhizophora is a key genus for revealing the formation process of the pantropical distribution
of mangroves. In this study, in order to fully understand the historical scenario of Rhizophora …

Worldwide, many mangrove species are experiencing significant population declines,
including Rhizophora apiculata, which is one of the most widespread and economically …

Background A large-scale systematical investigation of the influence of Pleistocene climate
oscillation on mangrove population dynamics could enrich our knowledge about the …

Abstract Pandanus odorifer (Forssk.) Kuntze commonly known as Kewda is an economically
important essential oil bearing plant belonging to the family Pandanaceae. Kewda flower …

Rhizophora species are the most widely distributed mangrove trees in the Indo-West Pacific
(IWP) region. Comparative studies of these species with shared life history traits can help …

Mangroves are seafaring taxa through their hydrochorous propagules that have the potential
to disperse over long distances. Therefore, investigating their patterns of gene flow provides …

Background Mangrove forests are ecologically important but globally threatened intertidal
plant communities. Effective mangrove conservation requires the determination of species …

Abstract Aim The genus Xylocarpus contains two mangrove species, X. granatum and X.
moluccensis, and a rare non‐mangrove, X. rumphii. The two mangrove species are ideal …