OF THE CAROLINAS & GEORGIA

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Asterids: Campanulids: Aquifoliales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Ilex longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae   Go to FSUS key



SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ilex longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)

Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Systematic study of Ilex ambigua, Ilex decidua and related taxa (Krakow, 1989)

Ilex longipes var. longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Trees, Shrubs, Woody Vines of north Florida & adjacent GA & AL (Godfrey, 1988)

Ilex decidua var. longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)

Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 112-01-004b:

Ilex decidua var. longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)

Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)

Ilex longipes

 

COMMON NAME:
Georgia Holly, Chapman's Holly


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image of Ilex longipes, Georgia Holly, Chapman's Holly

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_i_longipes9605_1

September    Dade County    GA

Cloudland Canyon State Park

Fruits globose or nearly so, on pedicels as long as 30mm, per Trees of the Southeastern United States (Duncan & Duncan, 1988).

image of Ilex longipes, Georgia Holly, Chapman's Holly

Richard and Teresa Ware    rtw_i_longipes9605_3

September    Dade County    GA

Cloudland Canyon State Park

Leaves broadest above the middle, upper surface glabrous except near the veins, per Weakley's Flora.

 

 

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Ilex longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ilex longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Systematic study of Ilex ambigua, Ilex decidua and related taxa (Krakow, 1989)
Ilex longipes var. longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Trees, Shrubs, Woody Vines of north Florida & adjacent GA & AL (Godfrey, 1988)
Ilex decidua var. longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Aquatic & Wetland Plants of Southeastern US (Godfrey & Wooten, 1979 & 1981)
Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 112-01-004b:
Ilex decidua var. longipes   FAMILY Aquifoliaceae

INCLUDED WITHIN Britton & Brown Illus Flora of Northeast US & adjacent Canada (Gleason, 1952)
Ilex longipes

SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Ilex longipes

 

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2586

Shrub; Tree
Perennial
Usually dioecious

Habitat: Upland forests, per Weakley's Flora

Native to the Carolinas & Georgia

Uncommon in GA Mountains & GA Piedmont (rare elsewhere in GA-NC-SC)

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LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring
White/Greenish-white
5-merous (4-merous?)
Usually unisexual

FRUIT:
Summer/Fall
Red or rarely yellow
Drupe

 

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