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Ilex montana, the mountain winterberry (or "mountain holly" which is more typically Ilex mucronata), is a species of holly native to the Eastern United States, ranging along the Appalachian Mountains from southeast Massachusetts to northeast Alabama and northern Georgia. Synonyms include Ilex monticola.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Ilex
- Family
- Aquifoliaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Mountain holly en Mountain winterberry
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