Aquifoliaceae Ilex dioica (M.Vahl.) Griseb.

| |	© W.D. Hawthorne

Keywords in this picture :

• Foliage
• Lamina leaf blade
• Vegetative
• Venation
• Leaf blade margin
• Leaf parts
• Margin of leaf blade (3d)
• Leaf
• Plant parts
• Recurved margin

Places where this species can be found :

• Grand Etang - GRENADA
• Mount Qua Qua - GRENADA
• Cable & Wireless Mast - GRENADA
• Mt. Sinai - GRENADA
• Mt. St. Catherine - GRENADA

Species information

Description
Flowers mostly 4-merous. Leaves with fine teeth, with small golden bronw to black dots below. Fruits 3-4mm diam., dark purple with 4 stones.

Specimen information

Collection Date
14/06/2001

Collector
W.D. Hawthorne, S.Cable & D. Jules

Specimen Number
513

Location
On rim of crater lake along path to Mount Qua Qua.

Notes
Tree 6 m tall, 8 cm dbh. BRANCHES: with conspicuous grey lenticels. BARK: white, smooth, lenticels 1 x 3 mm. SLASH: conspicuous green outer layer, thin, cream with yellow grit, rapidly darkening to black. LEAVES: fleshy, margin recurved; US waxy; LS covered in minute scales, secondary nerves hardly visible. (RHS colour code: Leaf upper =147A, below=147C)

Coordinates
Latitude: 12.060000 N   Longitude: 61.420000 W   Altitude: 600