Rhizophora mangle L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Rhizophoraceae

  • All Determinations

    Rhizophora mangle L.

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SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION	„..m
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
PLANTS OF THE WEST INDIES A. C. Smith, no. 1014*6	April 6,1956
Hhizophora mangle L.
Det. E. C. Leonard
Shrub 1 - 3 m. high, with stilt roots, in wet depressions behind beach; calyx greenish whitej petals pale yellow.
BARBUDA: Southwestern part of island, south of the lagoon; alt. sea-level-5 m.; thickets on flat sandy soil.
Collected on the Smithsonian-Bredin Caribbean Expedition<<<OCR