Which tree has the Latin name Ilex?
Ilex vomitoria available. "Ilex vomitoria" is a common landscape plant in the Southeastern United States. The most common cultivars are slow-growing shrubs popular for their dense, evergreen foliage and their adaptability to pruning into hedges of various shapes. These include: Ilex vomitoria Ilex vomitoria, commonly known as yaupon or yaupon holly, is a species of holly that is native to southeastern North America. The word "yaupon" was derived from its Catawban name, "yopún", which is a diminutive form of the word "yop", meaning "tree". Another common name, cassina, was borrowed from Timucua (despite this, it usually refers to "Ilex cassine"). The Latin
Quercus ilex has led to its common and botanic names. The name "" was originally the classical Latin name for the holm oak, but later adopted as a botanical genus name for the hollies. An evergreen tree of large size, attaining in favourable places a height of 21–28 m, and developing in open situations a huge head of densely leafy branches as much across, the terminal portions of the branches usually pendulous in old trees. The trunk is sometimes over 6 m in girth. The young shoots are clothed with a close grey felt. The leaves are very variable in shape, most