Maytenus abbottii
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| Maytenus abbottii A.E.van Wyk |
Maytenus abbottii is a species of plant in the Celastraceae family. It is endemic to South Africa. It is threatened by habitat loss.
This is a small gregarious tree favouring moist places such as stream banks in coastal lowland forest. There is a small population on the KwaZulu-Natal/Eastern Cape border.
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- Hilton-Taylor, C. et al. 1998. Maytenus abbottii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 22 August 2007.
- Pondoland Centre Endemics and their Distribution Patterns
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