Ilex ambigua

Ilex ambigua

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aquifoliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Aquifoliales

Familia: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species: Ilex ambigua

Name

Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr., 1843

Synonyms

• Cassine caroliniana Walter
• Ilex ambigua f. channellii Edwin
• Ilex ambigua f. mollis (A. Gray) C.F. Reed
• Ilex beadlei Ashe
• Ilex buswellii Small
• Ilex buswellii f. channellii (Edwin) T.R. Dudley
• Ilex caroliniana (Walter) Trel.
• Ilex dubia Britton, Stern & Pogg.
• Ilex mollis A. Gray
• Ilex montana var. beadlei (Ashe) Fernald
• Ilex montana var. mollis (A. Gray) Britton
• Nemopanthus ambiguus (Michx.) Wood
• Prinos ambiguus Michx.
• Prinos dubius G.Don
• Synstima acuminata Rafin.
• Synstima ambigua (Michx.) Rafin. ex S. Wats.
• Synstima caroliniana Rafin.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Ilex ambigua Continental: Northern America Regional:Southeastern USA USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Torrey, J., 1843. Flora of the State of New York 2:2. "ambiguus"

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ilex ambigua. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 25 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Ilex ambigua. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 25. Reference page. 
• The Plant List 2013. Ilex ambigua in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Oct. 25.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Ilex ambigua. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 25 Oct. 2018.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ilex ambigua in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Sand holly or Carolina holly

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