Ilex taubertiana
Appearance
Ilex taubertiana | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Aquifoliales |
Family: | Aquifoliaceae |
Genus: | Ilex |
Species: | I. taubertiana
|
Binomial name | |
Ilex taubertiana |
Ilex taubertiana is a species in the genus Ilex of the family Aquifoliaceae. It is native to Brazil, typically in Atlantic Forest, where it is found in montane rain forests and cloud forests.[1]
It is occasionally used to adulterate maté.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2019. Ilex taubertiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T149202380A149202382. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T149202380A149202382.en. Accessed 6 November 2022.
- ^ M.M. Grandtner; Julien Chevrette (21 September 2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 317. ISBN 978-0-12-396954-5.