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CO2 50 KgCeriops tagal
1 €
CO2 50 KgRhizophora mucronata
1 €
CO2 100 KgBruguiera gymnorhiza
1,80 €Rhizophora mucronata
Mangrove, Red Mangrove, rooiwortelboom, tr... see more
Details: | RhizophoraceaeFoliage: EvergreenNativeLeast concern (LC) (LC)Height: 2 - 10 mDiameter: cm |
Uses: | Animal nutritionShadeCultural importanceHistorical importanceLand reclamation |
Lifetime CO2 offset
50 Kg
Yearly CO2 offset
Kg / year
CO2 offset period
0 years - 10 years
Productivity period
0 years - 25 years
Average natural life span
25 years
What the planter likes about it
Prior to the start of the project the mangrove forests found in this area were severely impacted by deforestation and forest degradation from charcoal production and wood collection for cooking, construction and other purposes.
Species particularities
Rhizophora mucronata is a small to medium size tree, with strong apical dominance and distinctive aerial roots. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region. Its natural habitat is estuaries and coasts. There are a several benefits provided by Rhizophora mucronata, it protects the coastline from floods and storms, it avoids coast erosion and its medicinal properties have been used for treating a number of diseases.
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