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Mangle zaragoso

Conocarpus erectus

Least Concern

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The Button mangrove (Conocarpus erectus) is a species in the genus Conocarpus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are a

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Bahrain, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangle zaragoso
Portuguese amora-do-mar

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangle zaragoso?
The scientific name of Mangle zaragoso is Conocarpus erectus. It belongs to the genus Conocarpus.
What is the conservation status of Mangle zaragoso?
Mangle zaragoso (Conocarpus erectus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mangle zaragoso live?
Mangle zaragoso is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Bahrain, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Bahrain, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Kiribati, Taiwan.
What family does Mangle zaragoso belong to?
Mangle zaragoso (Conocarpus erectus) belongs to the genus Conocarpus, which is part of the taxonomic family Combretaceae.
Is Mangle zaragoso endangered?
No, Mangle zaragoso (Conocarpus erectus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mangle zaragoso belong to?
Mangle zaragoso (Conocarpus erectus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

Native Range — 11 Countries

Genus Conocarpus — 1 Species

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Mangle zaragoso
Conocarpus erectus
LC

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