Inkberry
| Scientific Name: | Ilex glabra |
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NOTES: Dioecious (male and female flowers on separate plants).
| Scientific Name: | Ilex glabra |
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| Genus species: | Ilex glabra | ||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Inkberry | ||||||||||
| Family Name: | Aquifoliaceae 
Shrubs or trees, deciduous or evergreen; flowers mostly unisexual (plants usually dioecious), regular, in axillary clusters; fruit a drupe, attracting songbirds, especially robins, catbirds, bluejays, bluebirds, thrushes, and mockingbirds. | ||||||||||
| Seed Type: | Angiosperm | ||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | ||||||||||
| Category: | Shrub | ||||||||||
| Flower Color: | White | ||||||||||
| CNC Habitat: | Krippendorf Arboretum | ||||||||||
| Identified by: | J.D. Mancini | ||||||||||
| Months in Bloom: The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicate when the plant has been observed blooming. | |||||||||||
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