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68.) AQUIFOLIACEAE - Holly family

AQUIFOLIACEAE - Holly family

ILEX L.

  • Ilex aquifolium L. (Holly) / Woodland Common and often dominant in woodland, scrub and hedgerows.

  • Ilex aquifolium x I. perado = I. x *altaclerensis* (Loudon) Dallim. (Highclere Holly) General Scarce Widely scattered as a planted ornamental shrub in public green spaces and persisting after neglect and sometimes establishing itself in scrubby areas such as on Clifton Downs.

  • Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton (Horned Holly) - 1 record General Very Rare Recorded at Oldbury Court Estate? in 2000 by R.L. Bland?

List:

  • Ilex aquifolium L. (Holly) / Woodland
  • Ilex aquifolium x I. perado = I. x altaclerensis (Loudon) Dallim. (Highclere Holly) General
  • Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton (Horned Holly) - 1 record [Oldbury Court Estate? 2000, R.L. Bland?] General

Species to add:

  • Ilex aquifolium x I. perado = I. x altaclerensis (Loudon) Dallim. (Highclere Holly)
  • Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton (Horned Holly) - 1 record [Oldbury Court Estate? 2000, R.L. Bland?]