Rhizophorales: Order

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Angiosperms
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:

Under the Cronquist system this order held the family Rhizophoraceae (the red mangroves).  Today, we consider this an old classification and include the Rhizophoraceae in the order Malpighiales.

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2009. "Rhizophorales" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Feb 09, 2012 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/plants/flowering-plants/dicotyledons/rhizophorales
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
University of Hawaii
Created on: Apr 26th, 2009
Last updated: Jun 21st, 2011

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