Ilex myrtifolia, Mori, S 27422, USA, North Carolina, Jones County, 10.5 miles from junction with Hwy 58, E of Maysville, 23 May 2010 (8).JPG
Native to Alabama, Bahamas, Cuba, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
United States, North Carolina, Jones (Havelock)
34.945778, -77.047556
Location Remarks
Catfish Lake Road 10.5 miles from junction with Highway 58, E of Maysville
Collectors
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Aquifoliales
Family
Aquifoliaceae
Genus
Ilex
Specific Epithet
myrtifolia
Authorship
Lam.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 15.8
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.8
Global rank
#56,794 of 335,497
Top 17%
Extinction probability
5%
