Genus Rhizophora
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Range:
Location unknown
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Short etymology:
Gk. rhiza = a root; phora = bearer; referring to the mangrove trees that are borne up on stilt-like roots.
Scientific name:
Rhizophora L.
Etymology source:
Global vulnerability:
NE
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 1: 443 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
Rhizophora mucronata
Name of observer:
Richard Boon (David)
Date observed:
Date observed unknown