Gymnosporia dhofarensis
| Gymnosporia dhofarensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Celastrales |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
| Genus: | Gymnosporia |
| Species: | G. dhofarensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Gymnosporia dhofarensis (Sebsebe) Jordaan (2006) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Maytenus dhofarensis Sebsebe (1985) | |
Gymnosporia dhofarensis is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae and is found in Oman and Yemen. It is an intricately branched spiny shrub or small tree with its leaves arranged alternately or clustered on short shoots. The flowers have white or cream petals and the fruit are purple or red. It is threatened by habitat loss.