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Rhizophoraceae MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Rhizophoraceae
Tree Number(s)
B01.875.800.575.912.250.859.797.750
Unique ID
D043982
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D043982
Annotation
note entry terms MANGROVE, AMERICAN and MANGROVE, RED: MANGROVE SWAMPS see WETLANDS is also available
Scope Note
A plant family of the order Rhizophorales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida, that includes mangrove trees.
Entry Term(s)
Bruguiera
Cassipourea
Ceriops
Kandelia
Mangrove, American
Mangrove, Red
Rhizophora
Rhizophora mangle
Registry Numbers
txid40029
txid40030
txid39983
txid61133
txid61134
txid61137
txid40031
Related Numbers
txid39983
txid40030
txid40031
txid61133
txid61134
txid61137
Public MeSH Note
2004
History Note
2004
Date Introduced
2004/01/01
Last Updated
2021/06/30
Rhizophoraceae Preferred
Rhizophora Narrower
Bruguiera Narrower
Cassipourea Narrower
Ceriops Narrower
Kandelia Narrower
Rhizophora mangle Narrower
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