houx vs Possum-haw

Ilex aquifolium compared with Ilex decidua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	houx	Possum-haw
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
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 aquifolium	Ilex decidua

Evolutionary Relationship

houx and Possum-haw share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ilex.

Afficher Genus: Ilex

Conservation Status

houx

LC — Least Concern

Possum-haw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	houx	Possum-haw
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

houx

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).