Biology:Ilex dimorphophylla
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Short description: Species of holly
| Ilex dimorphophylla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Aquifoliales |
| Family: | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus: | Ilex |
| Species: | I. dimorphophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Ilex dimorphophylla Koidz.
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Ilex dimorphophylla,[1] the Okinawa holly, is a holly species endemic to Amami Ōshima of the Ryukyu Islands. It is compact shrub of up to 6 feet in height, with dense green leaves with spines towards the ends, and red berries.[2] It is cultivated as a hedge in Europe and North America.[3]
References
- ↑ Koidz., 1928 In: Pl. Nov. Amami-Ohsim. 12
- ↑ Roskov Y.; Kunze T. (2014). "Species 2000 & ITIS: 2014 Annual Checklist.". in Didžiulis V.. Species 2000: Reading, UK.. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/16706943.
- ↑ Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER) entry
Wikidata ☰ Q15621455 entry
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