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Quercus sect. Ilex

Quercus sect. Ilex

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Quercus subg. Cerris.

Section Ilex

Quercus sect. Ilex was first established by John Claudius Loudon in 1838. It has also been treated as a subgenus, under the name Quercus subg. HeterobalanusOerst., and as subsection. Members may be called ilex oaks.