Rhizophora mucronata

Rhizophora mucronata
With propagule
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Rhizophoraceae
Genus: Rhizophora
Species:
R. mucronata
Binomial name
Rhizophora mucronata
Synonyms[2]
  • Mangium candelarium Rumphius
  • Rhizophora candelaria Wight & Arn.
  • Rhizophora longissima Blanco
  • Rhizophora macrorrhiza Griff.

Rhizophora mucronata (loop-root mangrove, red mangrove or Asiatic mangrove)[3][4] is a species of mangrove found on coasts and river banks in East Africa and the Indo-Pacific region.

  1. ^ Duke, N.; Kathiresan, K.; Salmo III, S.G.; Fernando, E.S.; Peras, J.R.; Sukardjo, S.; Miyagi, T. (2010). "Rhizophora mucronata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T178825A7618520. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-2.RLTS.T178825A7618520.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Rhizophora mucronata". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Gardens. Retrieved 2017-02-05 – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  3. ^ "Rhizophora mucronata". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2012-10-07.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Duke was invoked but never defined (see the help page).