Rhizophoraceae occurs as family constituted by tropical or subtropical flowering plants. Among a better known members come mangrove trees of the genus Rhizophora. All the same, virtually all coinage develop ashore & the high proportion one come parasitic. There are around Great hundred species distributed in sise genera, most native to the Old World.

Description
Which are actually woody plants using opposite or even whorled leaves (but not decussate), by using insect-pollinated flowers having the honey gl& disc and occasionally 5 petals. This personal is at present located in the choose Malpighiales, though under the older Cronquist system they formed an order within themselves (Rhizophorales).

Reproduction
These metal money come typically hermaphrodite, more seldom polygamomonoecious. Rhizophora mangle coinage come ordinarily viviparous while those last land are not.

Use
A select few metal money procure wood utilized for even underwater construction or spile. Tannins are found from either a tree's bark.

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