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Rhizophoraceae
Rhizophora

not marked as a favorite taxon Rhizophora Linnaeus. Common name: Red Mangrove.

A genus of ca. 8 species, trees and shrubs, of tropical shores.

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References: Boufford & Gillespie (2016) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2016); Schwarzbach In Kubitzki (2014); Takayama et al. (2013). Show full citations.

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image #1 of Rhizophora© Alan Cressler: Rhizophora mangle, Wahoo Key, National Key Deer Refuge, Monroe County, Florida 2 by Alan Cressler | Rhizophora mangle source | Original Image ⭷
image #2 of Rhizophora© Alan Cressler: Rhizophora mangle, Ozello Community Park, Ozello, Citrus County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler | Rhizophora mangle source
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