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[ Rhizomonanthes ] [ Rhizophora ] [ Rhizophyllum ]

Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Rhizophora

Hierarchical position of the Genus Rhizophora

Regnum  Plantae common name: The plant kingdom       Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: angiosperms, flowering plants       Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996. common name: Angiosperms       Classis  Rosopsida Batsch pub. Dispos. Gen. Pl. Jenens.: 28. 1788.       Subclassis  Rosidae Takht. pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 264. Jan-Mar 1967.       SuperOrdo  Rhizophoranae Takht. ex Reveal & Doweld pub. 1999       Ordo  Rhizophorales Tiegh. ex Reveal pub. Phytologia 74: 176. 25 Mar 1993.       Familia  Rhizophoraceae R. Br. in Flinders pub. Voy. Terra Austr. 2: 549. 19 Jul 1814. common name: Red Mangrove       Subfamilia  Rhizophoroideae Burnett pub. Outl. Bot.: 725, 1134. Jun 1835.       Tribus  Rhizophoreae Bartl. pub. Ord. Nat. Pl.: 320. Sep 1830.       Genus  Rhizophora L. pub. (1753) common name: mangrove

Named members of the Genus Rhizophora

1	Species  apiculata Blume common name: mangrove
2	Species  mangle L. common name: American mangrove, red mangrove
3	Species  mucronata Lam. common name: mangrove

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

Additional information is available in the commercial version of The Compleat Botanica software for species with this symbol.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.