Aquifoliaceae · Ilex

Ilex wightiana

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal
Flowering
March-August

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ilex wightiana
Genus
Ilex
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Shola forests
Habitat type
Forest
Native to
India
Distribution
India, Sri Lanka
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Kerala, West Bengal
Flowering & fruiting
March-August
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Margin
Variable
Venation
Variable

Typical of the Aquifoliaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Variable
Inflorescence
Variable
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Aquifoliaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Ilex wightiana

Ilex wightiana is a tree belonging to the Aquifoliaceae family (Holly Family). It is typically found in shola forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-August.

Illustration representing the Aquifoliaceae family
Botanical family

Aquifoliaceae

Holly Family

Ilex wightiana belongs to the Aquifoliaceae family.

The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.

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