Native plant · AQUIFOLIACEAE
Ilex ambigua
CAROLINA HOLLY; SAND HOLLY
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Ilex ambigua. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Ilex ambigua
- Family
- AQUIFOLIACEAE
- Genus
- Ilex
- Order
- AQUIFOLIALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native
- Florida range
- Central Florida · South Florida · North Florida · Panhandle
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Volusia; Citrus; Sarasota; Highlands; Hernando; Manatee; Brevard; Clay; Martin; DeSoto; Okaloosa; Lake; Polk; Pinellas; Suwannee; Columbia; Hillsborough; Seminole; Putnam; Marion; Alachua; Flagler; Charlotte; Lee; Pasco; Levy; Orange; Hardee; Sumter
Where documented in Florida
Volusia; Citrus; Sarasota; Highlands; Hernando; Manatee; Brevard; Clay; Martin; DeSoto; Okaloosa; Lake; Polk; Pinellas; Suwannee; Columbia; Hillsborough; Seminole; Putnam; Marion; Alachua; Flagler; Charlotte; Lee; Pasco; Levy; Orange; Hardee; Sumter
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Ilex
- Ilex amelanchier — SARVIS HOLLY; SERVICEBERRY HOLLY; Swamp Holly
- Ilex cassine var. cassine — DAHOON; dahoon holly
- Ilex cassine var. myrtifolia — MYRTLE DAHOON
- Ilex coriacea — LARGE GALLBERRY; SWEET GALLBERRY
- Ilex decidua — POSSUMHAW
- Ilex glabra — INKBERRY; GALLBERRY
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.