Taxon

Ilex colchica

 
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Ilex colchica - Black Sea holly
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Common name: Black Sea holly
Family: Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution: s.e. Europe and s.w. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A rare large, shrubby species with narrow, undulating leaves and few spines. Leaves are dark glossy green. Female plants have red fruits in the presence of a male pollinator. Use as an accent plant or in the shrub border.
Links: Flora Europaea • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • The Plant List

Locations

  • 1: • Accession: D2019-0172.003 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: • Accession: D2019-0172.004 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: • Accession: D2019-0172.002 • Origin: Georgia • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 4: HOL: BJ23 (BJ23) • Accession: D1993-0616.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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