Ilex opaca

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aquifoliales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Aquifoliales

Familia: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species: Ilex opaca
Varietates: I. o. var. arenicola I. o. var. opaca

Name

Ilex opaca Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 169. 1789.

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Ageria opaca (Aiton) Raf., Sylva Tellur. 47. 1838.
  • Heterotypic
    • Ilex americana Lam., Journ. Hist. Nat. Par. 1: 416. 1792.
    • Ilex aquifolium Marsh., Arbust. Am. 63. 1785.
    • Ilex canadensis Marsh., Arbust. Am. 64. 1785.
    • Ilex laxiflora Lam., Encyc. 3: 147. 1789.
    • Ilex quercifolia Meerb., Pl. Select. Ic. t. 5. 1789.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
      • USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia)
    • Regional: North-Central U.S.A.
      • Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Oklahoma.
    • Regional: Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, West Virginia,
    • Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
      • Texas.
    • Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

English: American Holly
français: Houx Américain
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