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Mountain holly

Ilex mucronata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Aquifoliales ›Family: Aquifoliaceae ›Genus: Ilex

About

Ilex mucronata (mountain holly or catberry) is a species of holly native to eastern North America, from Newfoundland west to Minnesota, and south to Maryland and West Virginia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mountain holly?
The scientific name of Mountain holly is Ilex mucronata.
What is the conservation status of Mountain holly?
The Mountain holly has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the order Aquifoliales.
What family does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the family Aquifoliaceae.
What genus does Mountain holly belong to?
Mountain holly belongs to the genus Ilex.