PLANTS Profile for Ilex laevigata (smooth winterberry)

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Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray
smooth winterberry

Symbol:

ILLA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Aquifoliaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Tree
Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Line Drawing of Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. 3 vols. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. Vol. 2: 489. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.

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Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

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Distribution:
Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray


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USA (CT, DC, DE, GA, MA, MD, ME, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA)

Related Taxa:
Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

View 2 genera in Aquifoliaceae, 39 species in Ilex

Classification:
Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

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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 laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray – smooth winterberry

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Maine:
smooth winterberry holly		Special Concern
New York:
smooth winterberry		Exploitably Vulnerable

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

Reg. C

Reg. H

FACW+,OBL

OBL

FACW+

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28000.

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

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