Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Maytenus ovata
- Genus
- Maytenus
- Family
- Celastraceae
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-June
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
Typical of the Celastraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Celastraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Maytenus ovata
Maytenus ovata is a shrub belonging to the Celastraceae family (Staff-Tree Family). It is typically found in dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-June.
Botanical family
Celastraceae
Staff-Tree Family
Maytenus ovata belongs to the Celastraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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