Rhizophora
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
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Stilt Mangroves
Rhizophora is a genus of tropical mangrove trees, sometimes collectively called true mangroves. The most notable species is the red mangrove (Rhizophora mangle) but some other species and a few natural hybrids are known. Rhizophora species generally live in intertidal zones which are inundated daily by the ocean. They exhibit a number of adaptations to this environment, including pneutomatophores ... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Rhizophoraceae
- Taxonomic Completion
42.86%
3 of 7 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 1c86bf5b-e687-4384-a71c-4c0ee338bac0
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility