Taxon

Nemopanthus collinus

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Common name: Appalachian mountain-holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Synonym: Ilex collina
Distribution: e. United States
IUCN Red list: Vulnerable
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
NatureServe Rank: G3 - Vulnerable
IUCN Red List code: VU C1; 25 January 2018
Comments: A deciduous large shrub or small tree, growing 10-13' high and wide. Red fruit up to 5/16" is showy in late summer and fall on female plants. Bears fruit only in the presence of a male pollinator. Plant in full sun or part shade in moist, well-drained acid soil.
Links: IUCN Redlist of Threatened SpeciesNatureServe ExplorerTropicos

Locations

  • 1: APC: BM18 (BM18) • Accession: D2013-0527.004 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1991-0600.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1991-0600.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1994-0757.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 5: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1995-0998.002 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 6: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1995-0998.001 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 7: HOL: BK26 (BK26) • Accession: D1995-0998.004 • Origin: United States of America • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
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