Maytenus albata (N.E.Br.) E.schmidt Bis & Jordaan

Species

Angiosperms > Celastrales > Celastraceae > Maytenus

Characteristics

Rami primum albidi, demum einerei, glabri. Folia 1 1/4-2 poll. longa, 7-17 lin. lata, elliptica vel ovata, obtusa vel acuta, denticulata, breviter petiolata, supra viridia, subtus albata, glabra. Flores ad axillas fasciculati; pedicelli 2 1/2-3 lin. longi, infra medium articulati, graciles, glabri. Sepala 1/2 lin. longa, late ovata vel rotundata, acuta vel obtusa, ciliato-denticulata. Petala 1 1/4 lin. longa, 1 lin. lata, elliptica, obtusa, margine crispata, lutea. Ovarium glabrum, 3-loculare, loculis 2-ovulatis; stylus vix 1/4 lin. longus; stigmata minuta.
Life form perennial
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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Distribution

Maytenus albata world distribution map, present in Lesotho and South Africa

Conservation status

Maytenus albata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70027688-1
WFO ID wfo-0000369431
COL ID 3YHSV
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Synonyms

Maytenus albata Celastrus albatus Gymnosporia albata