Species Maytenus lepidota
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Maytenus lepidota.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Maytenus:
From the Chilean vernacular name maitén or mayten, derived from the Mapuche Indian name mantun, the local name for the species. The Mapuche are one of three surviving tribes of the ancient Araucanian linguistic group of Indians who lived in Chile and Argentina before the Incas or the Spaniards arrived.
Etymology of lepidota:
From the Latin lepidotus = ‘covered with small scales’
Scientific name:
Maytenus lepidota (Loes.) Robyns & Lawalrée
Synonym of:
Unknown
Long etymology:
Protologue:
Fl. Spermatophyt. Parc Nat. Albert 1: 496 (1948)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1948
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Maytenus lepidota.