Maytenus boaria Molina belongs to the Celastraceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Maytenus boaria, WDS 34083--Chile. Pte. Polcura. Odom 11.6. 17 Feb 2013. DSC01159 (214).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Celastrales
Family
Celastraceae
Genus
Maytenus
Specific Epithet
boaria
Authorship
Molina
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#288,742 of 335,497
Top 87%
Extinction probability
5%
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Bio Bio
-37.313333, -71.589444
Location Remarks
Comuna Tucapel, 12.1 km E of Polcura along road to El Abanico, 4.3 km W of Puente Polcura; moss and lichen covered rock outcrops and edge of low forest with Quillaja dominant. 647 m elev.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
Tree 5 m tall; fruits dull orange, opening to expose seeds with bright red arils.
Location
Spain, Catalonia (Barcelona Botanic Garden)
Location Remarks
c/ Dr. Font i Quer, 2, Parc de Montjuïc, Barcelona
Collectors
No collectors specified
