Kandelia Mangrove (Kandelia obovata)
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Scientific Name: Kandelia obovata — Kandelia Mangrove.
Native Home: East Asia, especially southern Japan, Taiwan, and southern China.
Height: 3–10 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Small woody stems may be used locally for fuelwood.
Harvesting: Limited harvesting; conservation and mangrove restoration are important.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 10–25 years for small woody uses, depending on growing conditions.
Products: Fuelwood, restoration seedlings, and coastal protection plantings.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Used locally for fuelwood and valued for stabilising coastal mudflats.
Global Spread: Native to East Asian mangrove forests, particularly China, Taiwan, and southern Japan.
