Chinese holly vs Smooth Winterberry

Ilex cornuta compared with Ilex laevigata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese holly	Smooth Winterberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family same	Aquifoliaceae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus same	Ilex	Ilex
Species	Ilex cornuta	Ilex laevigata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese holly and Smooth Winterberry share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ilex.

Conservation Status

Chinese holly

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Winterberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese holly	Smooth Winterberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese holly

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across India and United States.

Smooth Winterberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in United States.

Chinese holly

The Chinese Holly (Ilex cornuta) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across India and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States