Georgia Holly (Ilex longipes)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: berries Ilex longipes, commonly called the Georgia holly, is a species of plant in the holly family. It is native to the southeastern United States, where it has a patchy distribution. It is typically found in upland forests. Ilex longipes is a large shrub or small tree. It produces small white flowers in the spring and red berries in the fall. It has a similar appearance to Ilex cuthbertii and Ilex decidua, which it is sometimes considered a variety of.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Aquifoliales
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Family: Aquifoliaceae
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Genus: Ilex
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