He said other species found on the island are the Rhizophora mucronata and Bruguiera cylindrica.
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There are many plants in the mangrove forest, such as Avicennia alba, Rhizophora apiculata, and Rhizophora mucronata.
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The natural habitat of " Rhizophora mucronata " is estuaries, tidal creeks and flat coastal areas subject to daily tidal flooding.
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A large part of the shores are covered by a mangroves predominantly occupied by " Rhizophora mucronata " and " Hibiscus tiliaceus ".
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The sanctuary has a paved walk that runs between mangroves of " Rhizophora mucronata ", " Avicennia officinalis " and other species.
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The flora is rich in this area, with plenty of mangrove trees such as Rhizophora mucronata, the mangrove date palm Phoenix paludosa, and plants such as Lumnitzera.
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Mangrove bushes occur in some coastal areas of the island, with the main species being " Sonneratia alba ", " Rhizophora mucronata ", " Bruguiera cylindrica " and " Lumnitzera racemosa ".
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Along the coast of the Red Sea, both on the Egyptian side and in the Gulf of Aqaba, mangroves composed primarily of " Avicennia marina " and " Rhizophora mucronata " grow in about 28 stands that cover about 525 hectares.
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These plants and trees are still used in the Art of Tuvalu to make traditional artwork and handicraft . Tuvaluan women continue to make " Te titi tao ", which is a traditional skirt made of dried pandanus leaves that are dyed using " Tongo " ( " Rhizophora mucronata " ) and " Nonu " ( " Morinda citrifolia " ).
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