SPECIES: Ilex opaca | American Holly FIRE ECOLOGY OR ADAPTATIONS :
American holly is very susceptible to fire. It may persist by sprouting
from the root crown. [1,7,14].
POSTFIRE REGENERATION STRATEGY :
survivor species; on-site surviving root crown or caudex
off-site colonizer; seed carried by animals or water; postfire yr 1&2
Related categories for Species: Ilex opaca
| American Holly
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