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Image of Maytenus chubutensis (Maiten de Chubut)

Image of Maytenus chubutensis

VII Region, Pelarco, Libueno; Altitude: 350 m. January 30, 2006

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Latin Name:   Maytenus chubutensis (Speg.) Lourt.O'Donell & Sleum
Family:   Celastraceae Identification OK   
Order:   Celastrales
Chilean Name:   Maiten de Chubut
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Record:   0129
  About 4 Maytenus in Chile and 4 in our data base.
  About 4 Celastraceae in Chile and 4 in our data base.

 

 

1st Region:
Lat: 18º - 21º
Main Cities: Arica, Iquique.
2d Region:
Lat: 21º - 26º
Main Cities: Antofagasta, Calama.
3d Region:
Lat: 26º - 29º
Main Cities: Copiapó, Vallenar.
4th Region:
Lat: 29º - 32º
Main Cities: La Serena, Ovalle.
5th Region:
Lat: 32º - 33º
Main Cities: Valparaiso, Los Andes.
Metropolitan Region:
Lat: 33º- 34º
Main Cities: Santiago.
6th Region:
Lat: 34º - 35º
Main Cities: Rancagua.
7th Region:
Lat: 35º - 36º
Main Cities: Talca, Curicó.
8th Region:
Lat: 36º - 38º
Main Cities: Concepción, Chillan, Los Angeles.
9th Region:
Lat: 38º - 39º
Main Cities: Temuco, Villarrica, Pucón.
10th Region:
Lat: 39º - 44º
Main Cities: Valdivia, Osorno, Puerto Montt.
11th Region:
Lat: 44º - 49º
Main Cities: Coihaique.
12th Region:
Lat 49º- 55º
Main Cities: Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Williams.
The plant tolerates low temperatures (-5º C), can tolerate occasional snow cover for up to a couple of weeks per year.     Steep slopes facing south. Or with a vegetation cover which filters 40 - 80 % of light.   Deep ravines facing south with additional shadow from trees. Or with a very dense vegetation cover which gives 80 - 90 % shadow (for instance, the Valdivian forests)     Humid areas, with almost constant rainfall. Short dry periods are possible (generally not longer than 1 month).   
Medium elevation up to the timber line
Red, 4 petals      Shrub     

 

Native    Rare

Height: 80 cm.

Good ornamental value (A)

 

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Image of Maytenus chubutensis (Maiten de Chubut)

Image of Maytenus chubutensis

VII Region, Camino a Vilches Alto; Altitude: 400-1250 m. February 06, 2006

 

 

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More species from the same Celastraceae family in our data base:

 

Maytenus boaria (Maitén)

Maytenus chubutensis (Maiten de Chubut)

Maytenus disticha (Racoma/Maitencito)

Maytenus magellanica (Leña dura/Maitén de Magallanes/Palo duro)

 

 

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