Characteristics
Ilex mucronata (L.) M. Powell, Savol & S. Andrews
mountain holly
Various types of acidic peat bogs, deciduous swamps, mixed coniferous-deciduous swamps, and shrub swamps. Mostly this species does not form dense thickets but occurs scattered in with a variety of other shrubs. Sometimes it can be dwarfed when in hostile bog conditions. It is more common in the northern parts of the state.
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
8
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Native
OBL (NWPL)
OBL (NWPL EMP)
OBL (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Aquifoliales
Ilex mucronata (L.) M. Powell, Savol & S. Andrews - mountain holly
Citation
Ilex mucronata (L.) M. Powell, Savol & S. Andrews
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Species Distribution Map
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