View source for Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia

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|accepted_name=Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia
|accepted_authority=Loesener
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.
|place=8: 291. 1910
|year=1910
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Maytenus texana
|authority=Lundell
|rank=species
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Tricerma texanum
|authority=(Lundell) Lundell
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Celastraceae;Maytenus;Maytenus phyllanthoides;Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Celastraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Maytenus]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Maytenus phyllanthoides]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>variety</small>[[Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 12
|mention_page=page 127
|treatment_page=page 128
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism some measurement;whole_organism growth form"><b>Shrubs </b>0.2–2 m.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem growth form or orientation"><b>Stems </b>decumbent to prostrate.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="petiole some measurement"><b>Leaves:</b> petiole 1–3 mm;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="blade shape;blade atypical length;blade length;blade atypical width;blade width;base shape;margin architecture or shape;margin architecture or shape;apex shape;apex shape">blade oblongelliptic to elliptic-obovate, 1.5–4 (–6) × 1–2 (–3.5) cm, base rounded, margins entire or remotely serrulate, apex obtuse to rounded, sometimes mucronate.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering early spring–summer; fruiting summer–winter.
|habitat=Coastal prairies, marshes, clay or sand-clay mounds, often saline sites.
|elevation=1–10 m.
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Tamaulipas)
|discussion=<p>In the flora area, var. ovalifolia occurs along the Gulf coast of Texas from Cameron to Nueces counties.</p>
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name=Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia
|authority=Loesener
|rank=variety
|parent rank=species
|synonyms=Maytenus texana;Tricerma texanum
|basionyms=
|family=Celastraceae
|phenology=Flowering early spring–summer; fruiting summer–winter.
|habitat=Coastal prairies, marshes, clay or sand-clay mounds, often saline sites.
|elevation=1–10 m.
|distribution=Tex.;Mexico (Tamaulipas)
|reference=None
|publication title=Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.
|publication year=1910
|special status=
|source xml=https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V12/V12_272.xml
|genus=Maytenus
|species=Maytenus phyllanthoides
|variety=Maytenus phyllanthoides var. ovalifolia
|apex shape=mucronate;obtuse;rounded
|base shape=rounded
|blade atypical length=4cm;6cm
|blade atypical width=2cm;3.5cm
|blade length=1.5cm;4cm
|blade shape=oblongelliptic;elliptic-obovate
|blade width=1cm;2cm
|margin architecture or shape=serrulate;entire
|petiole some measurement=1mm;3mm
|stem growth form or orientation=decumbent;prostrate
|whole_organism growth form=shrub
|whole_organism some measurement=0.2m;2m
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