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Sintenis' Holly

Ilex obcordata

Sintenis' Holly
Photo: Little, Elbert L., Frank Wadsworth, Roy Woodbury., Public domain
Family
Aquifoliaceae (Aquifoli family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Native range
Greater Antilles
Climate
wet tropical

About

Ilex obcordata is a species of holly in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is native to the Greater Antilles – Cuba, Hispaniola (the Dominican Republic and Haiti), Jamaica, and Puerto Rico.

There are two accepted varieties:

Other Ilex plants

Ilex abscondita · Ilex acutidenticulata · Ilex affinis · Ilex altiplana · Carolina holly · Sarvis holly · Ilex amygdalina · Ilex andicola · Hawai'i holly · Ilex anonoides · English holly · Ilex aracamuniana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ilex obcordata by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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