Ilex amelanchier M.A.Curtis ex Chapm.

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Species

Angiosperms > Aquifoliales > Aquifoliaceae > Ilex

Characteristics

Tall shrub; lvs elliptic to oblong, 5–10 cm, acute or subacuminate, apparently entire, but actually minutely appressed-serrulate; fls 4–5-merous, the staminate in pedunculate clusters, the pistillate solitary on a pedicel equaling or surpassing the subtending petiole; sep ciliate; fr red, nutlets grooved on the back. Swamps and wet woods on the coastal plain; se Va. to Fla. and La.; rare.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.95
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.3
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 2-3
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity 1-5
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 4-10

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Ilex amelanchier unspecified picture

Distribution

Ilex amelanchier world distribution map, present in United States of America

Conservation status

Ilex amelanchier threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:83029-1
WFO ID wfo-0001078524
COL ID 3PF69
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Ilex amelanchier