PLANTS Profile for Maytenus phyllanthoides (Florida mayten)

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PLANTS Profile

Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.
Florida mayten

Symbol:

MAPH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Celastraceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

More Information:

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Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

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Synonyms:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

	MAPHO	Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth. var. ovalifolia Loes.
	MATE9	Maytenus texana Lundell
	TRPH3	Tricerma phyllanthoides (Benth.) Lundell
	TRTE5	Tricerma texana (Lundell) Lundell

Distribution:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.


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USA (FL, TX)

Related Taxa:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

View 16 genera in Celastraceae, 7 species in Maytenus

Classification:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Celastrales
Family	Celastraceae – Bittersweet family
Genus	Maytenus Molina – mayten
Species	Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth. – Florida mayten

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Florida:
Florida mayten		Threatened

More Accounts and Images:
Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 27968.

Time Generated: 05/19/2013 07:53 AM CDT