Rhizophora mangle L.

  • Filed As

    Rhizophoraceae
    Rhizophora mangle L.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 1948 with R. Arvigo, J. Davis, E. Gabourel, G. Shropshire, 30 Jan 1989

  • Location

    Belize. Belize. Off coast, Caye Caulker, south side of island.

  • Habitat

    In sandy soil near beach. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub to 4m; leaves fleshy; fruit green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86890

    Occurrence ID: e4912f94-cbd2-46a5-bb5a-9f823c07d254

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 439

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Rhizophoraceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhizophora mangle L. det G. T. Prance, 1990

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • State/Province

    Belize

  • Locality

    Off coast, Caye Caulker, south side of island

  • Coordinates

    17.75, -88.08

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