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Ilex myrtifolia Walter. Section: Cassinoides. Myrtle Holly. Phen: May-Jun; Oct-Nov. Hab: Limesink (doline) ponds, pocosins, wet pine savannas. Dist: A Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic: se. NC south to n. peninsular FL and west to e. LA (and possibly se. TX?).

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Taxonomy Comments: See I. cassine for comments about these two taxa.

Synonymy: = GW2, K3, K4, S, S13, Tx, Clark (2023), Godfrey (1988); = Ilex cassine L. var. myrtifolia (Walter) Sarg. – Fl7, RAB, WH3

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW

Heliophily: 6

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image of plant© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Paul Marcum source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Rob Gardner | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Cressler: Ilex myrtifolia, fruit, Pond RND 72, St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, Panacea Unit, Wakulla County, Florida 1 by Alan Cressler source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Alan Weakley source | Original Image ⭷

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