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SPECIES: Ilex opaca | American Holly
ABBREVIATION : ILEOPA SYNONYMS : NO-ENTRY SCS PLANT CODE : ILOP ILOPA COMMON NAMES : American holly dune holly hummock holly scrub holly TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name of American holly is Ilex opaca Ait. The Ilex genus consists of 13 species belonging to the holly family (Aquifoliacea). There are no forms or subspecies of American holly. Recognized varieties include [21,34]: I. opaca var. opaca American holly I. opaca var. arenicola (Ashe) Ashe scrub or hummock holly I. opaca hybridizes with I. cassine to produce I. x attenata Ashe [47]. LIFE FORM : Tree, Shrub FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : No special status OTHER STATUS : NO-ENTRY COMPILED BY AND DATE : Milo Coladonato, September 1991 LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : NO-ENTRY AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Coladoanto, Milo. 1991. In: Remainder of Citation

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