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Classification

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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Ilex L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons

Subclass Rosidae

Order Celastrales

Family Aquifoliaceae – Holly family

Genus Ilex L. – holly P

Contains 39 Species and 40 accepted taxa overall

Down one level

Species Ilex ambigua (Michx.) Torr. – Carolina holly P

Species Ilex amelanchier M.A. Curtis ex Chapm. – sarvis holly P

Species Ilex anomala Hook. & Arn. – Hawai'i holly P

Species Ilex aquifolium L. – English holly P

Species Ilex ×attenuata Ashe – topal holly P

Species Ilex buergeri Miq. P

Species Ilex cassine L. – dahoon P

Variety Ilex cassine L. var. cassine – dahoon P

Variety Ilex cassine L. var. latifolia Aiton – dahoon P

Species Ilex collina Alexander – longstalk holly P

Species Ilex cookii Britton & P. Wilson – te P

Species Ilex coriacea (Pursh) Chapm. – large gallberry P

Species Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton – Chinese holly P

Species Ilex crenata Thunb. – Japanese holly P

Variety Ilex crenata Thunb. var. paludosa (Nakai) H. Hara P

Species Ilex cuthbertii Small – Cuthbert's holly P

Species Ilex decidua Walter – possumhaw P

Species Ilex glabra (L.) A. Gray – inkberry P

Species Ilex goshiensis Hayata P

Species Ilex guianensis (Aubl.) Kuntze – maconcona P

Species Ilex hexandra Bello [excluded] P

Species Ilex hypaneura Loes. – Luquillo Mountain holly P

Species Ilex krugiana Loes. – tawnyberry holly P

Species Ilex laevigata (Pursh) A. Gray – smooth winterberry P

Species Ilex longipes Chapm. ex Trel. – Georgia holly P

Species Ilex macfadyenii (Walp.) Rehder – Caribbean holly P

Species Ilex montana Torr. & A. Gray ex A. Gray – mountain holly P

Species Ilex mucronata (L.) Powell, Savolainen & Andrews – catberry P

Species Ilex myrtifolia Walter – myrtle dahoon P

Species Ilex nitida (Vahl) Maxim. – Puerto Rico holly P

Species Ilex opaca Aiton – American holly P

Variety Ilex opaca Aiton var. arenicola (Ashe) Ashe – American holly P

Variety Ilex opaca Aiton var. opaca – American holly P

Species Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil. – mate P

Species Ilex pedunculosa Miq. P

Species Ilex rotunda Thunb. – Kurogane holly P

Species Ilex sandwicensis (Endl.) Loes. – holly P

Species Ilex sideroxyloides (Sw.) Griseb. – gongolin P

Variety Ilex sideroxyloides (Sw.) Griseb. var. occidentalis Loes. – gongolin P

Variety Ilex sideroxyloides (Sw.) Griseb. var. sideroxyloides – gongolin P

Species Ilex sintenisii (Urb.) Britton – Sintenis' holly P

Species Ilex sugerokii Maxim. P

Species Ilex urbaniana Loes. – Urban's holly P

Variety Ilex urbaniana Loes. var. riedlaei (Loes.) Edwin – Urban's holly P

Variety Ilex urbaniana Loes. var. urbaniana – Urban's holly P

Species Ilex verticillata (L.) A. Gray – common winterberry P

Species Ilex volkensiana (Loes.) Kanehira & Hatusima – holly P

Species Ilex vomitoria Aiton – yaupon P

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