PLANTS Profile for Ilex cornuta (Chinese holly)

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Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton
Chinese holly

Symbol:

ILCO80

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Aquifoliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48


Other common names:
	horned holly

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Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

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Synonyms:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

ILCOB2

Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton var. burfordii De France

Distribution:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton


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USA (AL, NC)

Related Taxa:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

View 2 genera in Aquifoliaceae, 39 species in Ilex

Classification:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Celastrales
Family	Aquifoliaceae – Holly family
Genus	Ilex L. – holly
Species	Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton – Chinese holly

Introduced Information:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503155.

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 12:18 AM CST