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Ilex sideroxyloides

Gongolin
Also known as: Cassine maurocenia Siebold +4 more
  • Cassine maurocenia Siebold
  • Ilex sideroxyloides var. eggersii Loes., 1901
  • Ilex sideroxyloides var. grandifolia Loes., 1901
  • Ilex sideroxyloides var. typica Loes.
  • Ilex sideroxyloides var. vulgaris Loes., 1901
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.

Ilex sideroxyloides (commonly known as Gongolin) is a shrub or tree within the Aquifoliaceae family. It is found natively in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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