Ilex cowanii

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Ilex cowanii
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Aquifoliales
Family: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species:
I. cowanii
Binomial name
Ilex cowanii
Wurdack

Ilex cowanii is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is endemic to Venezuela. [1] The species was named after Adeline May Cowan. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Avendaño, N.; Espinoza Flores, Y.; Fernández, A.; Gallardo, A.; García, M.; Gonto, R.; Hokche, O.; Limonggi, T. (2021). "Ilex cowanii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T38351A147765867. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T38351A147765867.es . Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite iucn}}: error: malformed |doi= identifier (help)
  2. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. x. Nº 4, 6, 1961 (IK)