Status:
valid
Authors:
Loizeau & Spichiger
Source:
tro
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Boissiera 48: 195 (1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251173
Common Names
- Ilex
- Juttana Ilex
- Juttana Ilex
Description
Ilex juttana (also called Juttana Holly, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Aquifoliaceae family. It is native to Mexico. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, often near streams.
Uses & Benefits
Ilex juttana is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and aquariums. It is known for its unique foliage and is easy to care for.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Ilex juttana are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ilex juttana can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once established, the plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Ilex juttana
Ilex juttana can be found in the Amazon region of Brazil.
Ilex juttana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ilex juttana?
Ilex juttana
What is the common name of Ilex juttana?
Juttana holly
What is the natural habitat of Ilex juttana?
Ilex juttana is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America
Species in the Ilex genus
Species in the Aquifoliaceae family
Ilex mucugensis,
Ilex stenura,
Ilex toroidea,
Ilex guaramacalensis,
Ilex abscondita,
Ilex acutidenticulata,
Ilex affinis,
Ilex altiplana,
Ilex amara,
Ilex amazonensis,
Ilex annamensis,
Ilex anomala,
Ilex antonii,
Ilex apicidens,
Ilex apiensis,
Ilex aquifolium,
Ilex aracamuniana,
Ilex archeri,
Ilex ardisiaefrons,
Ilex arimensis,
Ilex arnhemensis,
Ilex atabapoensis,
Ilex attenuata,
Ilex auricula,
Ilex azuensis,
Ilex baasiana,
Ilex barahonica,
Ilex belizensis,
Ilex berteroi,
Ilex blancheana,
Ilex blanchetii,
Ilex brandegeeana,
Ilex brasiliensis,
Ilex brevipedicellata,
Ilex bullata,
Ilex canariensis,
Ilex casiquiarensis,
Ilex cassine,
Ilex celebensis,
Ilex chevalieri,
Ilex chinensis,
Ilex chiriquensis,
Ilex ciliolata,
Ilex clementis,
Ilex clethriflora,
Ilex cognata,
Ilex colchica,
Ilex condorensis,
Ilex congesta,
Ilex cookii,