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Ilex cassine var. latifolia
Ilex cassine L. var. latifolia Aiton
Dahoon
Aquifoliaceae (Holly family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: ILCAL
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 30 feet tall.
Fruit: Red. Although technically drupes, the fruit is commonly referred to as berries.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , GreenBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Edge of wet prairies, moist hammocks, pinelands, marsh and pond margins.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ilex cassine var. latifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ilex cassine var. latifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ilex cassine var. latifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-14Research By: CBR