Summary ¹

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.

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• iNat taxon page
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• Catalogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
• eFloras.org
• Flora of North America (beta)
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