Compartment | Based on this study, Mangoky Delta in Madagascar | According to [20] , Gazi Bay in Kenya | ||
Rhizophora mucronata | Avicennia marina | Rhizophora mucronata | Ceriops tagal | |
Stem | 40 ± 12.4 | 40 ± 11.2 | 50.2 ± 16.3 | 27.0 ± 7.3 |
Branch > 2 cm | 26 ± 9.6 | 47 ± 11.6 | 9.7 ± 4.8 | 28.5 ± 6.9 |
Boughs < 2 cm | 4 ± 2.5 | 6 ± 2.5 |
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Leaves | 6 ± 3.8 | 7 ± 3 | 15.2 ± 4.8 | 14.2 ± 6.7 |
Aerial roots | 24 ± 7.6 |
| 24.9 ± 15.4 | 30.3 ± 8.0 |