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Possum-haw

Ilex decidua

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (พืช)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order
Aquifoliales (อันดับเน่าใน)
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Genus
Ilex
Species
Ilex decidua (Possum-haw)

Names in Other Languages

German sommergrüne Winterbeere

Similar Species in Ilex

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American Holly
Ilex opaca
Least Concern
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Appalachian Tea
Ilex glabra
Least Concern
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Argentina Holly
Ilex argentina
Data Deficient
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Box-Leaf Holly
Ilex crenata
Not Evaluated
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Catberry
Ilex mucronata
Least Concern
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Chinese holly
Ilex cornuta
Least Concern
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Clustered Holly
Ilex aggregata
Least Concern
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African Holly
Ilex mitis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Possum-haw?
The scientific name of Possum-haw is Ilex decidua. It belongs to the genus Ilex.
What is the conservation status of Possum-haw?
Possum-haw (Ilex decidua) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Possum-haw belong to?
Possum-haw (Ilex decidua) belongs to the genus Ilex, which is part of the taxonomic family Aquifoliaceae.
Is Possum-haw endangered?
No, Possum-haw (Ilex decidua) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Possum-haw belong to?
Possum-haw (Ilex decidua) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Possum-haw?
The closest relatives of Possum-haw in the genus Ilex include African Holly, American Holly, Appalachian Tea, Argentina Holly, Box-Leaf Holly.

Genus Ilex — 20 Species

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African Holly
Ilex mitis
LC 🐾
American Holly
Ilex opaca
LC 🐾
Appalachian Tea
Ilex glabra
LC 🐾
Argentina Holly
Ilex argentina
DD 🐾
Box-Leaf Holly
Ilex crenata
NE 🐾
Catberry
Ilex mucronata
LC 🐾
Chinese holly
Ilex cornuta
LC 🐾
Clustered Holly
Ilex aggregata
LC 🐾
guayusa
Ilex guayusa
LC 🐾
Biscuitwood
Ilex arimensis
LC 🐾
Himalayan holly
Ilex dipyrena
LC 🐾
Dahoon
Ilex cassine
LC 🐾
Highclere holly
Ilex altaclerensis
NE 🐾
Sintenis' holly
Ilex obcordata
LC 🐾
Kurogane holly
Ilex rotunda
LC 🐾
Bay Gallbush
Ilex coriacea
LC 🐾
Paraguay tea
Ilex paraguariensis
NT 🐾
Macaronesian Holly
Ilex perado
LC 🐾
Georgia Holly
Ilex longipes
LC 🐾
Perny's holly
Ilex pernyi
LC
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