Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Aquifoliales
Familia: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species: Ilex brasiliensis
Name
Ilex brasiliensis (Spreng.) Loes.
References
H. G. A. Engler & K. A. E. Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. 1:220. 1897
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. [1]Ilex brasiliensis, the Brazilian holly, is a species of the genus Ilex in the family Aquifoliaceae.[1]
It is native to Brazil, Paraguay and northern Argentina,[1] and is typically found in Cerrado vegetation.
It is occasionally used as an adulterant in maté.
References
M.M. Grandtner, Julien Chevrette (2013). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America. p. 314. ISBN 978-0123969545.
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