Ilex micrococca
Appearance
Ilex micrococca | |
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Fruit remains on tree in winter | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Aquifoliales |
Family: | Aquifoliaceae |
Genus: | Ilex |
Species: | I. micrococca
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Binomial name | |
Ilex micrococca | |
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Ilex micrococca, (syn. Ilex polyneura) the thin-leaf holly, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the family Aquifoliaceae.[3] It is native to Tibet, southern China, Hainan, Taiwan, northern Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Vietnam, and Japan.[2] A deciduous tree reaching 20 m (66 ft), it is found in evergreen broadleaf mountain forests from 500 to 1,900 m (1,600 to 6,200 ft) in elevation.[4]
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A pale thrush (Turdus pallidus) among the fruit
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Near a footbridge in Japan
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Individuals in a forest in Japan
References
[edit]- ^ Ye, J.; Qin, h.; Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Ilex micrococca". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T147378084A147614210. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T147378084A147614210.en. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Ilex micrococca Maxim". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "Our Plants Ilex micrococca". JC Raulston Arboretum. NC State University. 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
- ^ "小果冬青 xiao guo dong qing". Flora of China. efloras.org. 2023. Retrieved 29 July 2023.