Maytenus microcarpa

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Maytenus microcarpa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Maytenus
Species:
M. microcarpa
Binomial name
Maytenus microcarpa
Fawc. & Rendle

Maytenus microcarpa is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.

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References

  1. Kelly, D.L. (1998). "Maytenus microcarpa". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . IUCN. 1998: e.T37903A10084582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T37903A10084582.en . Retrieved 21 December 2017.