Rhizophora mangle (Red Mangrove) is a species of tree in the family Rhizophoraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Suriname, Angola, Peru, Sierra Leone, Mexico, Belize, Togo, Colombia, The Hawaiian Islands, Rio Grande Do Norte, U.S. Virgin Islands, Sergipe, Liberia, Maranhao, Costa Rica, Alagoas, The Contiguous United States, Venezuela, Senegal, Paraná, Atlantic And Gulf Coastal Plain (Agcp), Espirito Santo, Nigeria, Benin, Bahia, Bermuda, Puerto Rico, Piauí, United States, Amapá, Brazil, SãO Paulo, Ceará, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Rio De Janeiro, Ecuador, Santa Catarina, Mata Atlântica, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Micronesia, Pernambuco, Côte D’Ivoire, Lesser Antilles, Middle America, Greater Antilles, ParaíBa, Panama, Guyana, Gambia, AmazôNia, Pará, and Florida. They have simple, broad leaves. Flowers are visited by Danaus plexippus. Red Mangrove form mangrove swamps. Individuals can grow to 17 m.
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