Ilex
Synonyms
Alder, Black
Alders, Black
Black Alder
Black Alders
Hollies
Holly
Ilex verticillata
Ilex verticillatas
Ilices
Winterberries
Winterberry
verticillatas, Ilex
A plant genus of the family AQUIFOLIACEAE. The common name of 'holly' usually refers to this genus but may sometimes refer to similar looking plants of the MAHONIA or QUERCUS genus.