( Log Out /  A taxon is Least Concern when it has been evaluated against the criteria and does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable or Near Threatened. About 1,344 hectares of mangroves were rehabilitated during the period 1900-1995 with a survival rate of 55% as reported by the DENR. Mangroves are a special woody type of trees that are found in tropical countries … Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. A taxon is Vulnerable when the best available evidence indicates that it meets any of the criteria A to E for Vulnerable, and it is therefore considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild. The Mangrove survey team of the ECAN Zoning Project conducted its survey of the mangrove areas in the coastal areas of Puerto Princesa from March 28 to May 10, 2005. It is important to make positive use of whatever data are available. Hello. Learn how your comment data is processed. Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/AQD and UNESCO. Philippines Vegetation description The country is a large archipelago of approximately 7 150 islands. The other species most frequently encountered and with characteristically dense cover are Bruguiera gymnorhiza (Bg), Ceriops tagal (Ct), Sonneratia alba (Sa), Rhizophora mucronata (Rm), Xylocarpus granatum (Xg),  Rhizophora stylosa (Rs), Sonneratia caseolaris (Sc), Bruguiera cylindrica (Bc). NEAR THREATENED SB 2237 – National Mangrove Reforestation. Their biodiversity is high with around 40 true mangrove species Mosquito Species Mosquitoes are known to spread vector borne diseases such as dengue and malaria. The most dominant and important species recorded is Rhizophora apiculata (Ra). Giesen, W., S. Wuffraat, S., Sieren, M., Scholten, L. 2007. A taxon is Not Evaluated when it is has not yet been evaluated against the criteria. •Survival rate of planted mangroves among mangrove rehabilitation initiatives was generally low (10-30%) due to use of inappropriate species & poor site selection, despite heavy budgets allocated for massive rehabilitation projects. The largest remaining mangrove areas are located to the south of the archipelago, on Mindanao and Samar, and in the west on Palawan. Circular discs from each leaf were surface sterilized, plated on potato dextrose agar (PDA), and incubated for 7–14 d at room temperature. roxburghiana), Bruguiera gymnorrhiza, Bruguiera parviflora, Bruguiera cylindricaand Bruguiera sexangula. Likewise, the evenness of distribution of species abundances was low in all transects. Mangrove Forest. A taxon is Data Deficient when there is inadequate information to make a direct, or indirect, assessment of its risk of extinction based on its distribution and/or population status. Details are provided of the most common true mangrove species in the Philippines. This 41-hectare protected area, opened on November 13, 2013 (Oriental Mindoro Foundation Day), is located on the 87-hectare Silonay Island. Awards and Citation of Puerto Princesa City, Puerto Princesa: The first carbon neutral city in the country, Hon. A taxon is Endangered when the best available evidence indicates that it meets any of the criteria A to E for Endangered, and it is therefore considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild. The largest remaining mangrove areas were located in the south of the Philippine archipelago: Mindanao and Samar, and in the west on Palawan. Introduction. LEAST CONCERN The survey recorded 18 true and 20 associate mangrove species belonging to 14 families and 27 genera of vascular plants. A mangrove is a shrub or small tree that grows in coastal saline or brackish water.The term is also used for tropical coastal vegetation consisting of such species. Leaves – devoid of discoloration, wound, physical deformation, or necrosis – of 21 mangrove species in the Bicol region, Philippines … However, most of these programs did not yield positive results mainly due to lack of science-guided protocols, particularly on what species to grow under certain conditions. Hi, please refer to the official figures from Forest Management Bureau. Mangrove formations in Southeast Asia also include Sonneratia of the family Lythraceae and the nipa palm (Nypa fruticans) of the family Arecaceae. al. All Rights Reserved. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. South East Asia is also home to the most number of mangrove species in the world with 47 out of 70 known species present. Some of the mangrove trees are century-old and look gaunt and old. of the 35 species in the Philippines (Ong et al. Is there an updated List of Mangrove Species conservation It is based Mangrove species which were found to be widely distributed include: Rhizophora apiculata (Ra),    Rhizophora mucronata (Rm), Ceriops tagal (Ct),Xylocarpus granatum (Xg), Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (Bg), Sonneratia alba(Sa),Rhizophora stylosa (Rs),Heritiera littoralis (Hl) ,Bruguiera cylindrica (Bc), and  Ceriops decandra. In terms of species diversity, the top five (5) most diverse sampling sites are Macarascas (2 sampling sites), Sicsican, Kamuning, and Dos Palmas. thanks. Primavera, J.H., Sadaba R.S., Lebata, M.J.H.L., Altamirano, J.P. 2004. SB 143 – Coastal Environment Program. These herbivores are common in the tropical waters of the Philippines. Mangrove guidebook for Southeast Asia. Global Forest Resources Assessment 2005: Thematic study on mangroves (Philippines Country Profile). Hello. mangrove forests and the potentials for biotechnological applications. Copyright  © 2012 Official Website of Puerto Princesa City Government. Mangrove forests in the City have generally low volume forest stand; only 17 transects (9%) out of 125 transects have moderate to high volume stands; Intact mangrove forest with old growth stands were recorded in the following sampling sites: Honda bay: boundary of Salvacion (near boundary of Manalo, Tapol River, Siñaran), Sta. Further upstream, where the water is not so brackish, nipa palm (Nypa fruticans) may form extensive and dense stands. status? NOT EVALUATED (NE)  Learn more about the lifecycles and habits of these blood-suckers that are commonly found in the Philippines. These birds are listed by the IUCN as critically endangered because of illegal trapping by poachers hoping to make a profit selling them to private collectors and pet enthusiasts. In many cases great care should be exercised in choosing between DD and a threatened status. We collaborate with various stakeholders – local and international - to document and enhance our understanding of Philippine mangrove biodiversity. Ma. Currently, we are still using IUCN assessment report done in 2010. 705 – The Forestry Reform Code of the Philippines A taxon in this category may be well studied, and its biology well known, but appropriate data on abundance and/or distribution are lacking. Although there are around 23 ant species known in the Philippines, there are relatively few that we commonly found in our premises. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Comparison of characters of Sonneratia species in Panay Island, central Philippines ..... 71 Table 8. It is the Philippines' national bird and is endemic in the southern part of the country. Yellow mangrove; Milky mangrove; Grey mangrove; Red mangrove; Orange mangrove; River mangrove Listing of taxa in this category indicates that more information is required and acknowledges the possibility that future research will show that threatened classification is appropriate. HB 460 – National Mangrove Conservation and Rehabilitation Act of 2013. al. 2015-05 and 2015-06, Tourism Related Establishment as of November 04, 2019, Joint Venture Agreement For The Provision Of Septage, Sewerage And Sanitation Services, Cease and Desist Order (Mysuper Saver Co. Limited), Cease and Desist Order (Palawan Entre-Business Co., et. INTRODUCTION DISTRIBUTION The total area of mangrove forests in the Philippines is estimated to be 256,185 hectares based on circa 2000. In the mangrove forest ecosystem, different species have different roles. ), Cease and Desist Order (Seven Star General Mdsg., et. The Philippines boasts having more than half of the world’s 70 mangrove species. Mangroves range in size from small shrub-like bushes to the huge 60-meter (200 ft) specimens found in the province of Manabi, Ecuador. Puerto Princesa bay: Lulubog – lilitaw island, Barangay Sicsican, Tawiran and Zigsag, Luzviminda. This website is dedicated to the advancement of mangrove research in the Philippines. This field guide is an attempt towards broader awareness and appreciation of the common mangroves found in the Philippines. FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok, Thailand. Majority of the trees are of the “bakauan” type (Rhizophora Stylosa) … Philippine Mangroves: Biodiversity, Conservation and Management, 3rd State of the Mangrove Summit: Central and Eastern Visayas, 3rd Project Partners’ Meeting (Palompon, Leyte; 9-12 June 2017), The National Seagrass-Mangrove Bioshield Conference, Presentation at 13th PAMS, General Santos City, 2nd State of the Mangroves Summit: Southern Luzon, 1st USAID/PEER Project Partner’s Meeting (17 August 2015), Past (completed) members of the Project team, 1st Project Partner’s Meeting (17 August 2015), 9-11 January 2018, Mangrove sampling in Salcedo, Samar (sites damaged by Super Typhoon Yolanda), 2nd ASEAN Mangrove Congress (4-8 September 2017), CTI Blue Carbon Workshop (28-31 August 2017, Tagaytay and Calatagan), 14th National Symposium in Marine Science (14-16 July 2017; Nasugbu, Batangas), 39th NAST Annual Scientific Meeting (12-13 July 2017; Manila Hotel), 13-14 July 2016; 38th NAST Awarding Ceremony, 13th National Symposium on Marine Science (PAMS 13): Oct. 22-24, 2015, 2nd Mangrove Summit: Southern Luzon (1-2 October 2015), State of the Mangrove Summit Proceedings: Southern Luzon, List and Status of Philippine Mangrove Species, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0010095, ADMU holds 1st State of the Mangroves: Northwestern Luzon, 1st State of the Mangroves Summit: Northwestern Luzon. Change ). This species used to be common in the whole country but today only 180 of them are known to live in the wild within the forests of Palawan. Most of the Philippines’ vegetation is indigenous and largely resembles that of Malaysia; the plants and trees of the coastal areas, including the mangrove swamps, are practically identical with those of similar regions throughout the Malay Archipelago.Himalayan elements occur in the mountains of northern Luzon, while a few Australian types are found at various altitudes. Sorry, but none yet. 44th Nutrition Month ipinagdiwang sa Lungsod ng Puerto Princesa, 25 seaweed planters, tumanggap ng mga kagamitan mula sa GPB-BUB Seaweeds Farming Project, 2018 BUWIS NG MGA ARI-ARIANG DI NATITINAG DAPAT NG BAYARAN, PAGPAPAIGTING SA AIDS ADVOCACY AT HIV IN THE WORKPLACE POLICY ISUSULONG NG LAC SA 2019, PUERTO PRINCESA , NAPILING LUGAR PARA SA PROYEKTO NG FOOD SAFETY ACT, DOT Memorandum Circular Nos. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. Eduardo V. Manalili. If the range of a taxon is suspected to be relatively circumscribed, and a considerable period of time has elapsed since the last record of the taxon, threatened status may well be justified. Hi! Avicennia marina was the most abundant and dominant mangrove species which covered 66.47% of the total population. The Plantation in barangay Manalo had robust growth, taller and high survival rate. The ECAN Zoning Project, using 2004 SPOT5 imageries, measured the area of remaining mangrove cover in Puerto Princesa City to be 5,737 hectares. The decrease of 180 hectares over a period of 18 years or about 10 hectares per year is attributed to the rampant cutting of trees for fuel wood, charcoal making and housing materials. 11038 – Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System (eNIPAS) Act of 2018. Mangrove forest is one of the vital ecosystems in tropical countries. A total of 22 species of mangrove bivalves were observed from the study sites. ), Tourism stakeholders seek financing and more government assistance to support post-COVID-19 recovery, USAID assists CDI cities strengthen content creation and management for COVID-19, Puerto Princesa City CBSTs Develop Business Plans, Puerto Princesa promotes nature-based tourism and biodiversity. The decrease in mangrove cover over the same period could have been bigger if not for the efforts of the DENR, LGU, NGOs and POs to reforest denuded areas. VULNERABLE Mangrove species which were found to be widely distributed include: Rhizophora apiculata(Ra),    Rhizophora mucronata (Rm), Ceriops tagal (Ct),Xylocarpus granatum (Xg), Bruguiera gymnorrhiza (Bg), Sonneratia alba(Sa),Rhizophora stylosa (Rs),Heritiera littoralis (Hl),Bruguiera cylindrica (Bc), … Cruz; San Jose Plantation, San Jose; Naglaom, Mangingisda; and Puntod River, Kamuning. “The three most common species of mangrove crabs in the Philippines are Scylla serrata, Scylla tranquebarica, and Scylla olivacea,” says DOST-PCAARRD Inland Aquatic Resources Research Division’s (IARRD) Officer-in-Charge Engr. Medicinal uses of Philippine mangroves ..... 87 Table 10. Sixty six out of 82 provinces in the country propagate mangroves and noted that Palawan and Sulu have the largest mangrove forests CONSERVATION This field guide is an attempt towards broader awareness and appreciation of the common mangroves found in the Philippines. Like Like. This website is dedicated to the advancement of mangrove research in the Philippines. ( Log Out /  There is, as yet, no consensus on the number of mangrove species occurring in the Philippines. A taxon is Near Threatened when it has been evaluated against the criteria but does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable now, but is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future. •Challenges in mangrove rehabilitation: Based on the results of the survey, the mangrove forest conditions in Puerto Princesa can be aptly summarized as follows: There are mangrove plantation in Concepcion, Tanabag, Dos Palmas, Snake Island, Starfish Island, Manalo, Sta. Clearing of mangroves for fishpond development substantially contributed to the receding forest cover. Site maintained by City Mayor's Office-City Management Information System Division. 1996 Out of the 22 mangrove plant species Some ant species live in colonies that are supported by a single queen while others are supported by multiple queens. Destruction of mangrove was common Red List Category (based on 2001 IUCN definition): ENDANGERED  Most of the sampling sites in Puerto Princesa City have an open/logged-over stocking mostly in pole sizes; only Bahile has adequate stocking and six sampling sites have moderate stocking:  transects Bagong Silang, Macarascas; Manalo River, Manalo; Bacungan River, Sta. groups. The main tree species are Rhizophora apiculata, Rhizophora mucronata, Ceriops tagal, Ceriops decandra (synC. Lourdes, Bacungan and San Jose. Philippines area covered by mangrove it dwindled from an estimated 500,000 ha in 1918 (Primavera 2000) to 117,700 hectares in 1995 (DENR 1995). Presidential Decree No. The most represented family is Rhizophoraceae (eight species). 2002). Some cities, towns, villages and other places in the Philippines named after mangrove species and their associates ..... : .. 85 Table 9. Puerto Princesa City, Philippines. Palawan has 42, 500 hectares of mangrove forests composed of 31 species of mangroves and 90 % of the known mangrove species that is found in the Philippines. Here is the link, https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0010095, Hi, do you have latest data on the list of mangrove forests and area covered? We have some estimates, but the official figures should come from the government offices. We also study the role of mangrove ecosystem health (as disturbed, restored and intact) in the vulnerability, adaptability (through sequestration of atmospheric CO2), and resiliency of mangroves against sea level rise. ( Log Out /  The abundant genera are Bruguiera (four species) and Avicennia (three species), which are also some of the most common genera in the Philippines (Calumpong and Menez ). After lunch at Vencio’s Garden Seafood Café, we proceeded to the Silonay Mangrove Conservation Ecopark located east of Calapan City. The survey laid out 195 in different locations selected as sampling sites. Most diversity of mangrove species is in Southeast Asia – with only around 12 species surviving in the Americas. Elsewhere in the Philippines, members of the Siganidae family can also be called kitang; while in my area kitang is the name for scats which are in the family Scatophagidae. Rhizophora mucronata comprised 55.22% of the total stands in Serena and Avicennia marina which covered 72.21% in Vietnam Rose, 81.19% in Alo and 40% in Tap-ok. Serena had the most diverse mangrove species. The Philippines harbour 39 species of true mangroves belonging to the following genera: Acanthus, Camptostemon, Lumnitzera, Excoecaria, Pemphis, Xylocarpus, Aegiceras, Osbornia, Nypa, Aegialitis, Bruguiera, Ceriops, Kandelia, Rhizophora, Scyphiphora, and Sonneratia. rehabilitating denuded mangrove areas in the Philippines. The mangrove nursery is a place for raising and tending seedlings until they are ready for permanent planting. Based on the results, mangrove areas in the selected area along Butuan Bay fall under the category of very low biodiversity with a value of 1.79. 5 thoughts on “List and Status of Philippine Mangrove Species” Marilyn Dela Torre says: June 29, 2020 at 5:34 PM. FAO 2005. Republic Act No. Ulugan bay: barangays Bahile and Macarascas. Nancy M. Socrates - City Vice Mayor, OFFICERS, CHAIRMEN AND MEMBERS OF THE DIFFERENT COMMITTEES, Office of the Human Resource Management Officer, Office of the City Planning & Development Coordinator, Office of the City General Services Officer, Office of the City Social Welfare and Development Officer, Office of the City Environment and Natural Resources Officer, Business One Stop Shop 2020 - Business Permit Application and Renewal, January 1 — Bagong Taon Bagong Buhay Sa Baybay. The two species seem to interbreed and may be one and the same.] ( Log Out /  Handbook of mangroves in the Philippines – Panay. Leaves – devoid of discoloration, wound, physical deformation, or necrosis – of 21 mangrove species in the Bicol region, Philippines were collected. (FPE) People draw benefits from mangrove systems as they serve as breeding and feeding grounds for local terrestrial and aquatic species, while also being “stop-over sites” for migratory species. “There are 25 to 30 species of true mangrove trees and an equal number of associated species,” says Dr. Miguel D. Fortes, a marine science professor and technical consultant to various national and international institutions. Candijay Mangrove Forest The Candijay mangrove forest is one of the most diverse in the country and boasts of at least 36 species. Based on the 1986 aerial photographs of NAMRIA, mangrove forest cover was estimated to be about 5,917 hectares. However, most of these programs did not yield positive results mainly due to lack of science- guided protocols, particularly on what species to grow under certain conditions. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Cruz (Kalatubog river), Bacungan River and San Jose. MGA KOLEKSIYON NG 2019, POSITIBO AT LUMAMPAS SA NILALAYON! Is there an updated List of Mangrove Species conservation status? Then again some consider the samaral a malaga while others seem to consider them distinctly different fish. Data Deficient is therefore not a category of threat. DATA DEFICIENT Almost all sampling sites in Puerto Princesa City ranges from very low-to-low relative values of biodiversity indices using the Shannon index of measure. The establishment of mangrove nurseries is in line with government s efforts to rehabilitate the coastal and mangrove ecosystems. Among the species, Acanthus ebracteatus was the most dominant species followed by palm mangrove Nypa fruticans. It is also the most frequent and dense mangrove species recorded. Among the three species, he added, the Scylla serrata is bigger and most preferred by farmers. 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