- Source: Maytenus umbellata
Maytenus umbellata is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. Common names include Buxo-da-rocha and Madeira shrubby bittersweet. It is endemic to Madeira.
Description
It is a small evergreen tree or shrub growing up to 5 meters high.
Habitat and ecology
Maytenus umbellata is native to the Madeira and neighboring islands in the archipelago. It is found from sea level to 400 meters elevation, in woodlands and shrublands with Olea europaea and Ceratonia siliqua, and in lower-elevation laurel forests with Laurus azorica, Ocotea foetens, and other species.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar tumbuhan madu
- Maytenus umbellata
- Maytenus
- Madeira evergreen forests
- Maytenus senegalensis
- List of least concern plants
- Habitats Directive
- Sideroxylon mirmulano
- List of trees of the Caribbean
- List of endangered plants
- List of honey plants
