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Report for Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth.

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Family	Celastraceae
Genus	Maytenus
Species	phyllanthoides
Author	Benth.
Infraspecific
Infraspecfic Author
Pictures
Plant type	psammophile
Life form	Shrub Tree
Ecotypes	unknown
Max. salinity
Germination	unknown
Salt glands and bladders	unknown
Photosynthesis Pathway	C3?
Molecular data
Microbial interactions and mycorrhizal status	unknown
Bioremediation	unknown
antioxidants
Secondary Metabolites	Maytansinoids
Compatible Solutes
Habitat
Economic use	0410.0 Salt and salt substitutes Previously was: empty
Distribution Distribution map provided by GBIF \| Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Distribution (text)	West Indies Mexico Florida
Miscellaneous notes	Retained as websites note it grows in saline sand.(e.g. https://www.backyardnature.net/yucatan/maytenus.htm)
References	NETTLETON, DE; BALITZ, DM; BROWN, M; MOSELEY, JE; MYLLYMAKI, RW (1981) LARGE-SCALE ISOLATION OF MAYTANSINE AND OTHER MAYTANSINOIDS FROM THE SEEDS OF MAYTENUS-ROTHIANA USING PREPARATIVE LC. JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS. 44, 3, 340. -347. (see details) 1 Plants associated with this reference: Maytenus phyllanthoides SCHMEDAHIRSCHMANN, G (1994) TREE ASH AS AN AYOREO SALT SOURCE IN THE PARAGUAYAN CHACO. ECONOMIC BOTANY. 48, 2, 159. -162. (see details) 2 Plants associated with this reference: Maytenus phyllanthoides Maytenus vitis-idaea USDA (2020) Maytenus phyllanthoides Benth. Florida mayten . (see details) Link: https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MAPH 1 Plants associated with this reference: Maytenus phyllanthoides Workman, R. W. (1980) Growing native: Native plants for landscape use in coastal South Florida. (see details) 17 Plants associated with this reference: Borrichia arborescens Borrichia frutescens Bucida buceras Canavalia maritima Canavalia rosea Capparis cynophallophora Conocarpus erectus Dalbergia ecastaphyllum Hymenocallis keyensis Hymenocallis latifolia Iva frutescens Iva imbricata Leitneria floridana Maytenus phyllanthoides Polypogon monspeliensis Puccinellia festuciformis Scaevola plumieri

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