“…Mangroves, which anchor tropical coastal communities, are particularly vulnerable because they already occupy a niche that is on the extreme margin of the woody plant distribution. We and many others have studied the adaptability of major mangrove taxa as well as their evolutionary diversification (Guo et al, 2016; Urashi, Teshima, Minobe, Koizumi, & Inomata, 2013; Wee et al, *These authors contributed equally to the work. 2015; Xu, He, Guo, et al, 2017;Xu, He, Zhang, et al, 2017;Yang et al, 2017;Zhou et al, 2011).…”