Called “hollies” in GBIF
Ilex or holly is a genus of over 570 species of flowering plants in the family Aquifoliaceae, and the only living genus in that family. Ilex has the most species of any woody dioecious angiosperm genus. The species are evergreen or deciduous trees, shrubs, and climbers from tropics to temperate zones worldwide.
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Ilex vomitoria
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Ilex cornuta
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Ilex aquifolium
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Vince La Tassa · Ontario, Canada · CC0
Ilex mucronata
1 articleIf you hike Ontario's Highlands East region, this confirms a native wetland shrub with berries th...
European holly has escaped garden cultivation and is spreading into wild areas around Portland, w...
Kuding tea, brewed from leaves of several Ilex species and sold in Asian grocery stores and speci...
Yaupon Holly is the only caffeine-containing plant native to North America, and spotting it thriv...
Yaupon Holly is a drought-tolerant, native alternative to imported teas and coffees that you coul...
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A naturalist confirmed a verified sighting of mountain holly, a native shrub, growing in Silent Lake Provincial Park in Ontario, adding to the public record of where this species still thrives.
Kuding tea, brewed from leaves of several Ilex species and sold in Asian grocery stores and specialty herb shops worldwide,...
Yaupon Holly is the only caffeine-containing plant native to North America, and spotting it thriving in a local park means you...
European holly has escaped garden cultivation and is spreading into wild areas around Portland, where it can outcompete native...
Yaupon Holly is a drought-tolerant, native alternative to imported teas and coffees that you could actually grow in your own...