Characteristics
Dicots
Ilex cassine L. var. myrtifolia (Walter)Sarg.
MYRTLE DAHOON
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This taxon is interfertile and introgresses with I. cassine var. cassine (Wunderlin & Poppleton 1977).
Native
FACW (NWPL)
OBL (DEP)
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Classification
Citation
ILEX CASSINE Linnaeus, var. MYRTIFOLIA (Walter) Sargent, Gard. & Forest 2: 616. 1889.
Ilex myrtifolia Walter 1788
SOUTH CAROLINA: Berkeley Co.: Francis Marion National Forest, 1.6 mi. N of Honey Hill, 27 Aug 1967, Bozeman 11368 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: MICH, NCU, NY). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 479. 2008.
Species Distribution Map
Based on vouchered plant specimens from wild populations. Cultivated occurrences are not mapped. Click on a county to display its name.
Source
County
Herbaria
Literature Citation (If Applicable)
Alachua
USF
Baker
USF
Bay
FLAS
Bradford
USF
Calhoun
USF
Clay
FLAS
Columbia
FLAS
Duval
USF
Escambia
FLAS
Flagler
USF
Synonyms
Synonym
Full Citation
Basionym
Type
Ilex cassine subsp. myrtifolia
Ilex cassine Linnaeus, subsp. myrtifolia (Walter) E. Murray, Kalmia 13: 8. 1983.
BASIONYM: Ilex myrtifolia Walter 1788.
Ilex cassine var. parvifolia
Ilex cassine Linnaeus, var. parvifolia C. K. Schneider, Handb. Laubholzk. 2: 160. 1907, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Ilex dahoon Walter, var. parvifolia K. Koch 1869, nom. illegit.; Ilex dahoon Walter, var. myrtifolia (Walter) Chapman 1860; Ilex myrtifolia Walter 1788.
Ilex dahoon var. myrtifolia
Ilex dahoon Walter, var. myrtifolia (Walter) Chapman, Fl. South. U.S. 269. 1860.
BASIONYM: Ilex myrtifolia Walter 1788.
Ilex dahoon var. parvifolia
Ilex dahoon Walter, var. parvifolia K. Koch, Dendrologie 2(1): 225. 1869, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Ilex dahoon Walter, var. myrtifolia (Walter) Chapman 1860; Ilex myrtifolia Walter 1788.
Ilex myrtifolia
Ilex myrtifolia Walter, Fl. Carol. 241. 1788.
TYPE: SOUTH CAROLINA: Berkeley Co.: Francis Marion National Forest, 1.6 mi. N of Honey Hill, 27 Aug 1967, Bozeman 11368 (neotype: GH; isoneotypes: MICH, NCU, NY). Neotypified by D. B. Ward, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 2: 479. 2008.
Ilex myrtifolia forma lowei
Ilex myrtifolia Walter, forma lowei S. F. Blake, Rhodora 26: 231. 1924.
TYPE: GEORGIA: Appling Co.: Baxley, Nov 1923, Lowe s.n. (holotype: US; isotypes: A, GH, NY).
Ilex rosmarinifolia
Ilex rosmarinifolia Lamarck, Tabl. Encycl. 1: 356. 1792.
Specimens and Distribution
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Counties listed: Alachua, Albemarle, Baker, Baldwin, Bamberg, Berkeley, Bradford, Brunswick, Calhoun, Charlton, Duval, Flagler, Franklin, Geneva, Gulf, Houston, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, Liberty/Wakulla/Leon, Nassau, Okaloosa, Onslow, Orange, St. Johns, Taylor
Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1909 - 2014
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