Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Genus:
Species:
pingheensis
ID:
1220286

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.J.Tseng

Source:
tro

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 9(4): 29 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001219624



Common Names

  • Ilex pingheensis
  • Pinghe Holly
  • Pinghe Ilex


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Description

Ilex pingheensis (also called the Pinghe Holly, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Aquifoliaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in subtropical and temperate forests. It is a shrub with white flowers and ovate leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Ilex pingheensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its foliage, which is used to make wreaths and other decorative items.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ilex pingheensis has small, white flowers and black berries. The seeds are small and glossy, and the seedlings have small, glossy green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ilex pingheensis is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Once established, the shrub should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring.

Where to Find Ilex pingheensis

Ilex pingheensis is native to China and can be found in the provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, and Hunan.

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,

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