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Sweet mangrove
Maytenus phyllanthoides
26.017, -97.4786
Field Notes
Description:
A low growing evergreen shrub with paddle-like leathery leaves. Found along the coast and native to South Texas, Florida, and Mexico. Goes by several different common names like Mangle Dulce, Mayten, Florida Mayten, Gutta-percha Mayten, Leatherleaf and by other names.
Habitat:
Spotted in a large open meadow at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park.
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Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 12, 2021
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