Georgia Holly

(Ilex longipes)

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Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: berries Ilex longipes, commonly called the Georgia holly, is a species of plant in the holly family. It is native to the southeastern United States, where it has a patchy distribution. It is typically found in upland forests. Ilex longipes is a large shrub or small tree. It produces small white flowers in the spring and red berries in the fall. It has a similar appearance to Ilex cuthbertii and Ilex decidua, which it is sometimes considered a variety of.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Aquifoliales
Family:Aquifoliaceae
Genus:Ilex
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