Genus Nemopanthus Raf.

Usually considered a synonym of Ilex L.


Summary
Genus number:
8046
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Aquifoliaceae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonym (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Ilicioides Dum. Cours., nom. rej.


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References:
  1. Cuénoud, P. et al. 2000. Molecular phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Ilex L. (Aquifoliaceae). Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 85:111-122. Note: nested in Ilex according to molecular evidence
  2. Powell, M. et al. 2000. The mountain holly (Nemopanthus mucronatus: Aquifoliaceae) revisited with molecular data. Kew Bull. 55:341-347. Note: = Ilex L.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8046. Accessed 10 May 2026.