Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Aquifoliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ilex montana
FAMILY
Aquifoliaceae
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SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ilex montana
FAMILY
Aquifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 112-01-006b:
Ilex ambigua var. montana FAMILY Aquifoliaceae
COMMON NAME:
Mountain Holly, Mountain Winterberry
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Ilex montana
FAMILY
Aquifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ilex montana
FAMILY
Aquifoliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 112-01-006b:
Ilex ambigua var. montana
FAMILY
Aquifoliaceae
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