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| Jepson eFlora: Taxon page
Key to families | Table of families and genera |
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Indexes to all accepted names and synonyms: | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | |
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Shrub, tree, evergreen [ deciduous]; dioecious or ± so.
Leaf: generally alternate, simple, often spiny, toothed, or lobed.
Inflorescence: generally cyme, generally axillary.
Flower: generally unisexual, radial; sepals generally 4, generally fused at base; petals 4, fused at base [ free], white [green]; stamens generally 4, generally alternate petals; ovary superior, chambers often 4, generally 1-ovuled, style 0 or terminal, short, stigma head-like or lobed.
Fruit: drupe, generally red [purple to black or yellow to ± white]; stones generally 4.
4 genera, 300–400 species: tropics, temperate. —Scientific Editor: Thomas J. Rosatti.
Unabridged references: [Hrusa et al. 2002 Madroño 49:61–98]
Leaf: petioled; adaxially generally shiny.
Flower: sepals persistent in fruit; petals oblong or obovate.
Fruit: pulpy.
300–400 species: especially tropics. (Latin: name for Medit holly-oak, Quercus ilex L.) [Zika 2010 Madroño 57:1–10] Ilex cornuta Lindl. & Paxton occasionally persisting from cultivation.
Previous taxon: Aquifoliaceae
Next taxon: Ilex aquifolium
Citation for the whole project: Jepson Flora Project (eds.) [year] Jepson eFlora, http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/IJM.html [accessed on month, day, year]
Citation for an individual treatment: [Author of taxon treatment] [year]. [Taxon name] in Jepson Flora Project (eds.) Jepson eFlora, [URL for treatment]. Accessed on [month, day, year].
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Chart based on elevation range in Manual and elevations and coordinates of CCH records. Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria. Note: About half of the CCH records include both elevation and coordinates. | Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria.
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