Ilex rotunda
Kurogane Holly, Round Leaf Holly
Also known as: Ilex koshunensis Yamam. +9 more
- Ilex koshunensis Yamam.
- Ilex microcarpa Lindl. ex Paxton
- Ilex rotunda f. xanthocarpa T.Shin
- Ilex rotunda f. xanthocarpa Uyeki & Tokui
- Ilex rotunda f. xanthocarpa Y.Hayashi
- Ilex rotunda var. microcarpa (Lindl. ex Paxton) S.Y.Hu
- Ilex rotunda var. sinensis Masam.
- Ilex sasakii Yamam.
- Ilex unicanaliculata C.J.Tseng
- Synstima rotundifolia Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Aquifoliaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Ilex rotunda (commonly known as Kurogane holly or Round-leaf holly) is a shrub or tree belonging to the Aquifoliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Japan, Korea, Laos, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Georgia