Ilex biserrulata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
biserrulata
ID:
1079076
Status:
valid
Authors:
Loes.
Source:
tro
Year:
1901
Citation Micro:
Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 78: 463 (1901)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001078414
Common Names
- Ilex biserrulata
- Biserrulata Ilex
- Ilex
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ilex biserrulata (also called Two-toothed Holly, among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub or tree that grows up to 10 feet tall. It has glossy, dark green leaves with two serrated edges and small white flowers. It is native to the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida, and is found in open woodlands and along the edges of swamps and marshes.
Uses & Benefits
Ilex biserrulata is a popular ornamental plant that can be used for landscaping purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ilex biserrulata has small, white flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons and short, slender stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ilex biserrulata is a shrub that grows in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Ilex biserrulata
Ilex biserrulata is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the continent.
Species in the Ilex genus
Species in the Aquifoliaceae family
Ilex mucugensis, Ilex stenura, Ilex toroidea, Ilex guaramacalensis, Ilex abscondita, Ilex acutidenticulata, Ilex affinis, Ilex altiplana, Ilex amara, Ilex amazonensis, Ilex annamensis, Ilex anomala, Ilex antonii, Ilex apicidens, Ilex apiensis, Ilex aquifolium, Ilex aracamuniana, Ilex archeri, Ilex ardisiaefrons, Ilex arimensis, Ilex arnhemensis, Ilex atabapoensis, Ilex attenuata, Ilex auricula, Ilex azuensis, Ilex baasiana, Ilex barahonica, Ilex belizensis, Ilex berteroi, Ilex blancheana, Ilex blanchetii, Ilex brandegeeana, Ilex brasiliensis, Ilex brevipedicellata, Ilex bullata, Ilex canariensis, Ilex casiquiarensis, Ilex cassine, Ilex celebensis, Ilex chevalieri, Ilex chinensis, Ilex chiriquensis, Ilex ciliolata, Ilex clementis, Ilex clethriflora, Ilex cognata, Ilex colchica, Ilex condorensis, Ilex congesta, Ilex cookii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-2000031: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Eduard Theodor Loesener (1865-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Loes.' in the authors string.