15,156 observationsLeast Concern
Green Buttonwood
Conocarpus erectus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Myrtales ›Family: Combretaceae ›Genus: Conocarpus
About
Conocarpus erectus, commonly called buttonwood or button mangrove, is a mangrove shrub in the family Combretaceae. This species grows on shorelines in tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Green Buttonwood is Conocarpus erectus.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the order Myrtales.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the family Combretaceae.
- Green Buttonwood belongs to the genus Conocarpus.