Maytenus ovata (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Loes.

 
  • Family : CELASTRACEAE
    (STAFF VINE FAMILY or BITTERSWEET FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Celastraceae
  • Species : Maytenus ovata
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Gymnosporia buchananii Loes.
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Flower, Fruit : December-February
  • Native : India
  • Comments : On higher hills above 850 m in shola borders and in thickets.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Dharmapuri Hills (Dharmapuri district), Salem Hills (Salem district) (Tamil Nadu State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Maytenus ovata. Downloaded on 19 May 2024.

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