Large-leafed mangrove
Bruguiera gymnorrhiza
Family : Rhizophoraceae
PlantBrackishmangrove
Large mangrove with big leaves and red flowers.
Availability
Specialty onlyShop availability
IUCN Status
LC
Least Concern
Description
Mangrove tree with large leaves and hanging red flowers. Well-developed stilt roots.
Habitat
Region :
Indo-Pacific mangroves, intertidal zones.
Distribution :
Recommended parameters
Temperature22–30 °C
pH7.5–8.5
Salinity1.005–1.025 ‰
Care
Difficulty
3/5
Diet
Photosynthetic
Min. tank
120 L
Adult size
100 cm
Temperament
Peaceful
Propagation
Propagules
Care notes
Strong light, brackish water. Spacious tank, roots submerged.
Similar species
Espèces proches, même habitat ou même maintenance