Ilex opaca Aiton
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Aquifoliales | Hollies and some fairly obscure genera |
Family | Aquifoliaceae | Holly family |
Genus | Ilex | Latin for “holly oak” (rather than holly!) |
Species | opaca | |
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11/8/2015 · James River Park System, Virginia · ≈ 6 × 4″ (14 × 9.9 cm) 
Ilex opaca description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 11 Jul 2023.
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11/8/2015 · James River Park System, Virginia · ≈ 5 × 3″ (12 × 8.3 cm) 

7/1/2023 · Pocahontas State Park, Chesterfield, Virginia 
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