Ilex malabarica

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

Ilex malabarica is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is native to western India. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Ilex malabarica Bedd. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online.
  2. "Ilex_malabarica". iiim.res.in. Retrieved 2024-12-13.