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Ilex serrata

Japanese Winterberry
Also known as: Ilex argutidens Miq. +16 more
  • Ilex argutidens Miq.
  • Ilex nemotoi Makino
  • Ilex serrata f. alba Hiyama
  • Ilex serrata f. argutidens (Miq.) Satomi
  • Ilex serrata f. koshobae H.Hara
  • Ilex serrata f. leucocarpa Beissn.
  • Ilex serrata f. subtilis (Miq.) Ohwi
  • Ilex serrata f. xanthocarpa (Rehder) Rehder
  • Ilex serrata subsp. cathayensis T.R.Dudley
  • Ilex serrata var. argutidens (Miq.) Rehder
  • Ilex serrata var. sieboldii (Miq.) Rehder
  • Ilex serrata var. subtilis (Miq.) Loes.
  • Ilex serrata var. subtilis (Miq.) Yatabe
  • Ilex serrata var. xanthocarpa Rehder
  • Ilex sieboldii Miq.
  • Ilex sieboldii var. subtilis (Miq.) Yatabe
  • Ilex subtilis Miq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Ilex serrata (commonly known as Japanese winterberry) is a shrub belonging to the Aquifoliaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Korea

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