The plant that has a characteristic component of the mangrove vegetation is:
Correct answer: B. Rhizophora mangle
- A. Ficus religiosa
- B. Rhizophora mangle
- C. Mangifera indica
- D. Prosopis specigera
Explanation
Rhizophora mangle is a true mangrove, adapted to saline tidal mud with prop roots and viviparous seedlings. Ficus religiosa, Mangifera indica, and Prosopis are not characteristic mangrove species.
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