Kingdom Plantae Family Celastraceae Genus Maytenus | Order Celastrales Subfamily Celastroideae Rank Species | |
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Similar Maytenus disperma, Denhamia, Maytenus cymosa, Maytenus silvestris, Maytenus magellanica |
Maytenus cunninghamii is a species of shrub endemic to Australia. The natural range extends from The Kimberley and throughout The Northern Territory and Queensland. The plant grows to 6 metres in height, though it commonly flowers as a much smaller shrub. It is most commonly found in savanna and open forests, though it occasionally extends into monsoon forest.
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