Rhizophora racemosa
Also known as: Rhizophora mangle Guppy +1 more
- Rhizophora mangle Guppy
- Rhizophora mangle var. racemosa (G.Mey.) Engl.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rhizophoraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Originating in Africa and South America, Rhizophora racemosa is a tree belonging to the Rhizophoraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Northern South America, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Cabinda, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mauritania, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panama, Peru, Sierra Leone, Surinam, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Zaïre
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Benin, Senegal