Maytenus laevigata (Vahl) Griseb.

  • Filed As

    Celastraceae
    Maytenus laevigata (Vahl) Griseb.

  • Collector(s)

    S. A. Mori 27113 with C. A. Gracie, 24 Oct 2007

  • Location

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba. Saba. Spring Bay Trail. Between 17°37'59.7"N, 63°13'36.9"W and 17°38'00.6"N, 63°13'38.0"W at most distant point reached on the trail.

  • Habitat

    Dry, disturbed forest.

  • Description

    Tree, 5 m tall. Leaves oriented at acute angle upward along stem, the sides of leaf blades angled inward. All orders of venation plane on both surfaces. The leaf apex obtuse to rounded to emarginate. Fruits yellow-green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    [Photos].

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02286652

    Occurrence ID: 66a1027a-d6f3-48f0-9d1c-d62c6b7f9173

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

  • State/Province

    Saba

  • Locality

    Spring Bay Trail. Between 17°37'59.7"N, 63°13'36.9"W and 17°38'00.6"N, 63°13'38.0"W at most distant point reached on the trail.

  • Coordinates

    17.6334, -63.2271

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of Saba, Netherlands Antilles
Celastraceae
Celastrus
Netherlands Antilles. Saba. Spring Bay Trail. Between
17°37'59.7"N, 63S1336,9MW and 17°38'00.6"N,
63°13'38.0"W at most distant point reached on the trail.
Dry, disturbed forest.
Tree, 5 m tall. Leaves oriented at acute angle upward
along stem, the sides of leaf blades angled inward. All
orders of venation plane on both surfaces. The leaf apex
obtuse to rounded to emarginate. Fruits yellow-green.
[Photos].
24 Oct 2007
S. A. Mori & C. A. Gracie 27113
NYBG/Conservation International Caribbean Botanical Survey
NYdb
02286652