Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Aquifoliaceae

Ilex - [maps | photos]

• Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr. var. ambigua
  Common Name: Carolina holly
  Synonyms:
  

         • Ilex beadlei Ashe

• Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr. var. montana (Torr. & A. Gray) H. E. Ahles
  Common Name: mountain holly
  Synonyms:
  

         • Ilex monticola A. Gray

         • Ilex montana Torr. & A. Gray

         • Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr. var. monticola (Wood) Wunderlin & Poppleton

• Ilex aquifolium * L.
  Common Name: English holly

• Ilex decidua Walt. var. decidua
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland -
  Common Name: possum haw

• Ilex decidua Walt. var. longipes (Chapm. ex Trel.) H.E. Ahles
  NWI TN: Facultative
  Common Name: buckbush
  Synonyms:
  

         • Ilex longipes Chapman ex Trel.

• Ilex opaca Aiton
  NWI TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: American holly

• Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray
  NWI TN: Facultative Wetland
  Common Name: common winterberry

• Ilex vomitoria Aiton
  Common Name: yaupon

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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