Orange Mangrove (Bruguiera sexangula)
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Scientific Name: Bruguiera sexangula — Orange Mangrove.
Native Home: South and Southeast Asia, including India, Malaysia, Indonesia, and nearby tropical regions.
Height: 10–25 metres.
Lifespan: Several decades.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Hard, durable wood used locally for construction and posts.
Harvesting: Harvested in some regions for timber and fuelwood.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 15–30 years, depending on growing conditions and intended use.
Products: Timber, firewood, charcoal, and tannins from the bark.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Coastal communities have used its wood for construction and fuel, and its bark for tannins.
Global Spread: Naturally found in tropical mangrove forests of South and Southeast Asia and parts of the western Pacific.
