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Ilex perado (Ilex perado)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: berries Ilex perado is an evergreen shrub from the holly family ( Aquifoliaceae ). The species is found in Macaronesia (the Canary Islands , Madeira and the Azores ) and locally in Spain and Portugal . Ilex perado differs from the common holly because of its mostly unprimed leaves. It is an important component of the native laurel forest or laurisilva.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Aquifoliales

            • Family: Aquifoliaceae

              • Genus: Ilex