Maytenus disticha (Hook.fil.) Urb. is a plant in the Celastraceae family, order Celastrales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Maytenus disticha (Hook.fil.) Urb.

Maytenus disticha (Hook.fil.) Urb.

Maytenus disticha is a flowering shrub in the Celastraceae family native to Chile and Argentina, one of four native Chilean Maytenus species.

Family
Genus
Maytenus
Order
Celastrales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Maytenus disticha (Hook.fil.) Urb.

Maytenus disticha (Hook.fil.) Urb. is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Celastraceae family. It is a shrub native to Chile and Argentina. In Chile, its distribution ranges from the Maule region to the Magallanes region. It is one of four native Maytenus species found in Chile; the other three are Maytenus boaria, Maytenus chubutensis, and Maytenus magellanica.

Photo: (c) Bernardita Navarrete, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bernardita Navarrete · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Celastrales Celastraceae Maytenus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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