Maytenus guyanensis Klotzsch ex Reissek

  • Filed As

    Celastraceae
    Maytenus guyanensis Klotzsch ex Reissek

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 88533, 16 Jan 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E of Miamo, leading to hato de Nuria, Altiplanicie de Nuria.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall; leaves coriaceous, deep green above, dull green below; fruit green; flowers yellow-green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01405158

    Occurrence ID: e67c506a-73b3-4b2c-9a1c-61444f674463

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Celastrales

  • Family

    Celastraceae

  • All Determinations

    Maytenus guyanensis Klotzsch ex Reissek det R. L. Liesner, 1996
    Note: [det. at MO]; ! L. Biral, 2013

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E of Miamo, leading to hato de Nuria, Altiplanicie de Nuria

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 - 600 m. (1640 - 1969 ft.)

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Tree 10 m. tall; leaves coriaceous, deep green above,
dull green below; fruit green; flowers yellow-green.
Cloud forest.
Summit of west-facing wooded escarpment, E. of Miamo, leading to Hato de Nuria,
Altiplanicie de Nuria, alt. 500-600 m.
Julian A. Steyermark___January 10, 1961
Field work supported in part by funds provided by the Instituto Botánico, the National Science Found-
ation and The New York Botanical Garden.
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