Ilex aquifolium L.
(Holly)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIlex aquifolium (Holly)
GenusIlex (hollies)
FamilyAQUIFOLIACEAE (hollies)
OrderAQUIFOLIALES (hollies)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Ilex aquifolium (Holly) :
1: Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
7 Jan 2010 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Snow-covered bush
Image 1: Snow-covered bush
2: Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
31 Jul 2007 OSGR: SU58 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
with unripe fruit
Image 1: Berries - unripe - close-upImage 2: FoliageImage 3: Leaf - close-up
3: Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
15 Apr 2006 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
. Photos: Nail varnish peels of leaf surfaces
Image 1: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnificationImage 2: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (2)Image 3: Leaf - top surface - microscope low magnification (3)Image 4: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnificationImage 5: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnification (2)Image 6: Leaf - under surface - microscope low magnification (3)
4: Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
18 Jun 2005 OSGR: SU21 50° 60’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Image 1: Foliage - at top of bushImage 2: Foliage - low down on bushImage 3: Foliage - low down on bush (2)Image 4: Foliage - low down on bush - close-up

Ilex aquifolium (Holly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 187 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ilex aquifolium (Holly)
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