Ilex pernyi
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Ilex pernyi, Franch. Shrub, to 10 ft.: branchlets densely and minutely pubescent: lvs. crowded, short- petioled, rhombic- or quadrangular-ovate, with 1-3 rigid spines on each side, the upper pair the largest, but shorter than the terminal spiny point, dark green and lustrous above, ¾ -l in. long: fls. in dense sessile clusters: fr. bright red, about 1/3 in. across. May; fr. in Aug. Cent. China. H.I. 16:1539. G.C. III. 45:75. J.H.S. 34:220 (fig. 110). G.M. 51:714. R.B. 35:24. M.D.G. 1909:145.—A handsome evergreen of very compact habit. Ilex pernyi var. veitchii, Rehd. (I. veitchii, Veitch). Lvs. truncate at the base, larger, l ½ -2 in. long, with 4-5 rigid spines on each side.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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