Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria) observed in Danwood Dr, Austin, TX, US
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Summary
4.8/10A research-grade iNaturalist observation documented Yaupon Holly, a native Texas plant species, in an urban Austin neighborhood. This contributes to baseline biodiversity monitoring in the region.
Key Findings
Yaupon Holly confirmed in urban residential setting on Danwood Dr, Austin, TX
Observation classified as research-grade, indicating verified and reliable biodiversity data
Native Texas species presence documented in developed area
Original Abstract
Research-grade observation of Yaupon Holly in Danwood Dr, Austin, TX, US.
Species Mentioned
Ilex vomitoria, commonly known as yaupon or yaupon holly, is a species of holly that is native to southeastern North America. The word yaupon was derived from the Catawban yą́pą, from yą- tree + pą leaf. Another common name, cassina, was borrowed from Timucua. The Latin name was given by early Eu...
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