Ilex florifera

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Ilex florifera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Aquifoliales
Family: Aquifoliaceae
Genus: Ilex
Species:
I. florifera
Binomial name
Ilex florifera
Fawc. & Rendle

Ilex florifera is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Oldfield, S.; Rivers, M.C. (2019). "Ilex florifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2019: e.T33760A124256471. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T33760A124256471.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.