PLANTS Profile for Ilex crenata (Japanese holly)

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Ilex crenata Thunb.
Japanese holly


Symbol:		ILCR2
Group:		Dicot
Family:		Aquifoliaceae
Growth Habit:		Tree Shrub
Duration:		Perennial
U.S. Nativity:		Introduced

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Ilex crenata Thunb.

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Plant Distribution by State:
Ilex crenata Thunb.

State Distributional Map for Ilex crenata Thunb.

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Ilex crenata Thunb. occures in the following states: District of Columbia, Delaware, Louisiana, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Related Taxa:
Ilex crenata Thunb.

View 2 genera in Aquifoliaceae, 39 species in Ilex or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Ilex crenata var. paludosa

Classification:
Ilex crenata Thunb.

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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
Species	Ilex crenata Thunb. – Japanese holly

Introduced Information:
Ilex crenata Thunb.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Ilex crenata Thunb.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 503156.