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Green algae
division Chlorophyta
Red algae
division Rhodophyta
Brown algae
division Phaeophyta
Red calcareous algae
photosynthetic, deposits CaCO3, cements substrate together
Red mangrove
Rhizophora mangle, salt excluder, prop roots, shiny large leaves, viviparous, most seaward species
Black mangrove
Avicennia germinans, salt excreter, pneumatophores, dull leaves with surface glands for salt excretion, ‘comma’ shaped fruit, mid zone (seaward wise)
White mangrove
Laguncularia racemosa, salt excreter, sometimes pneumatophores, dull oval leaves, paired salt glands, small ridged fruit
Buttonwood
Conocarpus erectus, salt excreter, shiny, alternate leaves with salt glands below on midvein, “button”-like fruit, most upland, no special oxygen adaptations
Beach morning glory
Ipomea pescaprae, colonizes sand by runners, beach stabilization