Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Other names | Mate |
Origin
| States and Territories | NE-Brazil (Bahia); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Brazília Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, São Paulo); Argentina (Corrientes, Misiones); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Central, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, San Pedro); Uruguay (Maldonado, Tacuarembo, Treinta y Tres); tropical Africa [I]; Seychelles [I]; Hawaii [I] (Oahu [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Aquifoliales | |||
| Family | Aquifoliaceae | |||
| Genus | Ilex | |||
| Species | paraguariensis | |||
| Author citation | A. St.-Hil. | |||
| Scientific name | Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson