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Mangle Colorado

Rhizophora mangle

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), North America (Cuba, Honduras, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

🇬🇳 Guinea 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Mangle Colorado
Portuguese mangue-vermelho

Similar Species in Rhizophora

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Asiatic Mangrove
Rhizophora mucronata
Least Concern
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red mangrove
Rhizophora stylosa
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mangle Colorado?
The scientific name of Mangle Colorado is Rhizophora mangle. It belongs to the genus Rhizophora.
What is the conservation status of Mangle Colorado?
Mangle Colorado (Rhizophora mangle) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mangle Colorado live?
Mangle Colorado is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), North America (Cuba, Honduras, United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Guinea, Honduras, United States.
What family does Mangle Colorado belong to?
Mangle Colorado (Rhizophora mangle) belongs to the genus Rhizophora, which is part of the taxonomic family Rhizophoraceae.
Is Mangle Colorado endangered?
No, Mangle Colorado (Rhizophora mangle) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mangle Colorado belong to?
Mangle Colorado (Rhizophora mangle) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Mangle Colorado?
The closest relatives of Mangle Colorado in the genus Rhizophora include Asiatic Mangrove, red mangrove.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Rhizophora — 3 Species

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Mangle Colorado
Rhizophora mangle
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Asiatic Mangrove
Rhizophora mucronata
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red mangrove
Rhizophora stylosa
LC
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