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Scientific Name
Ilex opaca
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Ilex opaca Aiton
Park
Fire Island National Seashore (FIIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
AMERICAN HOLLY
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Asteranae |
| Order | Aquifoliales |
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Species | Ilex opaca |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Lamont, 2008-pers. obs. in early 2000s./; Data Source: Lamont, 2008-pers. obs.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gleason and Cronquist, 1991
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Lamont, 2008
Management Tags
-
Exploitation Concern
Lamont, 2008: species is an “exploitably vulnerable” native plant likely to become threatened in the near future if causal factors continue unchecked.
-
Management Priority
SENSITIVE:Lamont, 2008: species is an “exploitably vulnerable” native plant likely to become threatened in the near future if causal factors continue unchecked.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
8/28/2008 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Dowhan, 1989-Flowering period=Jun./Dowhan, 1989- Dominant or codominant with Sassafras albidum in mature maritime forests on the island./Roza, 1989-Data collected from 1970-1977. Voucher specimen likely. Entire collection housed at the George Safford Torrey, Park Species Data Source: Dowhan, 1989; Klopfer, 2002; Lynch, 1986; Northrup, 1986; Stalter, 1976; Stalter, 1986
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