The following species and natural hybrids in the flowering plant genus Ilex, the hollies, are accepted by Plants of the World Online.[1] Ilex has the most species of any woody dioecious angiosperm genus.[2]

Some artificial hybrids are also known, including:[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ilex Tourn. ex L." Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2022. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  2. ^ Yao, Xin; Tan, Yun-Hong; Liu, Ying-Ying; Song, Yu; Yang, Jun-Bo; Corlett, Richard T. (2016). "Chloroplast genome structure in Ilex (Aquifoliaceae)". Scientific Reports. 6: 28559. Bibcode:2016NatSR...628559Y. doi:10.1038/srep28559. PMC 4932625. PMID 27378489.
  3. ^ Bailes, Christopher (December 2022). "Plant profile: Hollies". The Garden. 147 (12): 40–45.