Maytenus boaria
Mayten
Also known as: Boaria chilensis Phil. +17 more
- Boaria chilensis Phil.
- Boaria molinae A.DC.
- Celastrus boaria (Molina) Baill.
- Celastrus maytenus Lam. ex Forsyth fil.
- Celastrus maytenus Willd.
- Celastrus uncinatus Ruiz & Pav.
- Maytenus boaria subsp. angustifolia Turcz.
- Maytenus boaria var. angustifolia Reissek ex Loes.
- Maytenus boaria var. angustifolia Turcz.
- Maytenus boaria var. latifolia Reissek
- Maytenus boaria var. latifolia Reissek ex Loes.
- Maytenus chilensis DC.
- Maytenus chilensis var. angustifolia DC.
- Maytenus crenulata C.Presl
- Maytenus marginata Ettingsh.
- Maytenus pendulina Steud.
- Maytenus uncinata (Ruiz & Pav.) G.Don
- Senacia maytenus Lam.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Celastraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to South America, Maytenus boaria (commonly known as Mayten) is a tree belonging to the Celastraceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California