Ilex theezans

Ilex theezans

Taxobox
name = "Ilex theezans"
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Aquifoliales
familia = Aquifoliaceæ
genus = "Ilex"
species = "theezans"
binomial = "Ilex theezans"
binomial_authority = Mart.

"Ilex theezans", also "I. theæzans" and "I. theazans", is a species of the "Ilex" genus in the Aquifoliaceæ family, native to Brazil and typically found amid its Atlantic Forest vegetation. It is sometimes used as an adulterant of maté and sometimes confused with the yerba maté ("I. paraguarensis".) In Brazil, it is sometimes called "orelha-de-mico"; but is more often simply known as "congonha" ("holly") or "caúna" (along with "I. dumosa".

The species includes the subspecies "I. theezans hieronymiana"; the varieties "I. theezans" var. "acrodonta", "augusti", "fertilis", "gracilior", "grandifolia", "leptopylla", "pachypylla", "typica", and "warmingiana"; and the forms "I. theezans" f. "glabra" and "puberula".

ee also

*List of plants of Atlantic Forest vegetation of Brazil


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