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Aquifoliaceae
Ilex

Ilex cuthbertii Small. Common name: Cuthbert Holly. Phenology: Apr-May. Habitat: Upland circumneutral woodlands and forests. Distribution: Endemic to an area along the Fall Line in SC and adjacent GA (Krakow 1989).

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Section: Prinoides.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4; = Ilex longipes Chapm. ex Trel. var. cuthbertii — Krakow (1989), not published; >< Ilex cuthbertii Small — S, as to type; < Ilex decidua Walter — Clark (2023); < Ilex decidua Walter var. longipes (Chapm. ex Trel.) H.E.Ahles — RAB, presumed. Basionym: Ilex cuthbertii Small 1933

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW

Heliophily ⓘ: 4

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image of plant© Keith Bradley | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Ilex cuthbertii, McCormick County, South Carolina 4 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Ilex cuthbertii, McCormick County, South Carolina 2 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Ilex cuthbertii, McCormick County, South Carolina 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
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