Currently Accepted Name: | Ilex opaca Aiton var. arenicola (Ashe) Ashe |
Determination History: |
Ilex cumulicola Small - Determined By: J. Ray & O. Lakela
Ilex opaca Aiton
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Locality: | USA. Florida. Lake Co.: Ca. 5 mi. N of Cassia off FL 44. 28º 52’ 59” N -81º -27’ 0” W |
Description: | Several clumps to 3 m tall; bark smooth, gray; fruit greenish yellow. |
Habitat: | Open, gently rolling Pinus clausa scrub, with Quercus geminata, Q. chapmanii, Q. myrtifolia, Lyonia ferruginea, Serenoa repens, Sabal etonia, Balduina angustifolia, shrubby Ilex, Liatris laevigata [L. tenuifolia var. quadriflora], Persea humilis [P. borbonia var. humilis], Bejaria racemosa, Polygonella polygama, Garberia fruticosa, and occasional longleaf pine [Pinus palustris]. |