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sand holly
Ilex ambigua
Ilex ambigua
sand holly Holly Family
Ilex ambigua Aquifoliaceae
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common names
  sand holly
  Carolina holly
accepted scientific name
  •Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr.
rules for finding collection records
  Ilex ambigua (1630)
  Ilex beadlei (42)
  exclude Ilex ambigua montana
  exclude Ilex ambigua monticola
family name
  • Aquifoliaceae
Image Author: ©2012 Jason Sharp
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Category: Shrubs, Broadleaf Trees
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Leaf: Alternate
Plant Observed 3rd week of March thru 3rd week of December

Plant Showiness (27%)
base map where plant found
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Forest
Riparian
Sand
Disturbed
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present