The Distribution of Riparian Corridor Plants and the Relations to River Water Salinity along Perai River, Penang, Malaysia |
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Authors: | Siti Nurfazilah Abdul Rahman Johan Ismail Mashhor Mansor |
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Affiliation: | 1.School of Biological Sciences/a>;Universiti Sains Malaysia/a>;Minden 11800/a>;Penang/a>;Malaysia/a>;2.Department of Animal Science and Fishery/a>;Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences/a>;Universiti Putra Malaysia Sarawak Bintulu Campus/a>;Bintulu 97008/a>;Sarawak/a>;Malaysia |
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Abstract: | Ecological surveys were carried out to investigate the distribution and characterization of riparian corridor plants along the Perai River,Penang,Malaysia from July 2007 to March 2008.Surveys were design to represent horizon-tal sections of the river starting from the river mouth towards the upper reaches for 20 km.A total of 84 species of plants from 30 families were recorded.They consisted of 28 species of standing plants(plants with height of more than 1 m)and 56 species of weedy plants(plants with heigh... |
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Keywords: | riparian corridor plants mangrove species weedy species river estuary Malaysia |
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