VIRBOGA - Maytenus rigida

Flowers, fuits and leaves; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Inflorescence; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Upper and lower surface of leaves; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Opened capsule; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Bark; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Habit; Tacaratu, Pernambuco, Brazil; 10/2014 © Jörn Germer

Identifier: 2311
Date of entry: 23.10.2014
Last update: 11.01.2020

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2616)

Phylum: Tracheophyta (2519)

Class: Magnoliopsida (2128)

Order: Celastrales (10)

Family: Celastraceae (5)(family description)

Genus: Maytenus (1)

Epithet: rigida Mart. (3)

rigida => stiff, inflexible

Climate: tropical

Habit: arborescent

Flower colour: green, yellow

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