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Ilex verticillata

(L.) Gray

Common Winterberry

G5Secure Found in 31 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.155936
Element CodePDAQU010V0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderCelastrales
FamilyAquifoliaceae
GenusIlex
Other Common Names
Black Holly (EN) common winterberry (EN) Houx verticillé (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-13
Change Date1984-10-30
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
New JerseySNRYes
TexasS1Yes
FloridaS3Yes
VirginiaS5Yes
MississippiSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
ArkansasS2Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MissouriS3Yes
South CarolinaS5Yes
MassachusettsSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
IowaS1Yes
VermontS5Yes
DelawareS5Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
MaineSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
MinnesotaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
New BrunswickS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
QuebecS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (31)
Michigan (1)
AreaForestAcres
DeliriumHiawatha National Forest190
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wood LakeSuperior National Forest596
New Hampshire (8)
AreaForestAcres
JobildunkWhite Mountain National Forest3,660
KearsargeWhite Mountain National Forest4,554
Kinsman MountainWhite Mountain National Forest8,999
Mt. Wolf - Gordon PondWhite Mountain National Forest11,846
PemigewassetWhite Mountain National Forest32,255
Pemigewasset ExtWhite Mountain National Forest15,840
Sandwich RangeWhite Mountain National Forest16,797
Wild RiverWhite Mountain National Forest46,878
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Cheoah BaldNantahala National Forest7,795
Little Indian (addition)Nantahala National Forest640
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Flint Mill GapCherokee National Forest9,494
Vermont (2)
AreaForestAcres
Griffith Lake 09084Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,833
Wilder Mountain 09082Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests8,759
Virginia (7)
AreaForestAcres
JerkemtightGeorge Washington National Forest16,687
Kelley MountainGeorge Washington National Forest7,590
Little Wilson Creek Addition BJefferson National Forest1,725
North MountainJefferson National Forest8,377
Seng MountainJefferson National Forest6,428
The PriestGeorge Washington National Forest5,737
Three RidgesGeorge Washington National Forest4,745
West Virginia (9)
AreaForestAcres
Canaan LoopMonongahela National Forest7,867
Cranberry AdditionMonongahela National Forest11,123
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
Dolly Sods Roaring PlainMonongahela National Forest13,392
Dry ForkMonongahela National Forest657
East Fork Of GreenbrierMonongahela National Forest7,167
Falls Of Hills CreekMonongahela National Forest6,925
Little MountainMonongahela National Forest8,172
Middle MountainMonongahela National Forest19,020
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Little, E.L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees (native and naturalized). Agriculture Handbook No. 541. U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D.C. 375 pp.