Ilex macropoda

{{Short description|Species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae}}

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|image=Ilex macropoda2.jpg

|image_caption=Leaves

|image2=2015 1129 1122 dsc05315.jpg

|image2_caption=Fall color

|status=LC

|status_system=IUCN3.1

|status_ref={{cite iucn |author=Ye, J. |author2=Qin, H. |author3=Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). |author4=IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. |year=2019 |title=Ilex macropoda |volume=2019 |page=e.T147378009A147638245 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T147378009A147638245.en |access-date=1 December 2022 }}

|genus=Ilex

|species=macropoda

|authority=Miq.

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|synonyms={{Collapsible list|

  • Ilex ambigua var. macropoda {{small|(Miq.) A.E.Murray}}
  • Ilex ambigua subsp. macropoda {{small|(Miq.) A.E.Murray}}
  • Ilex costata {{small|Blume ex Maxim.}}
  • Ilex dubia var. macropoda {{small|(Miq.) Loes.}}
  • Ilex dubia var. pseudomacropoda {{small|Loes.}}
  • Ilex macropoda var. pseudomacropoda {{small|(Loes.) Nakai}}
  • Ilex macropoda f. pseudomacropoda {{small|(Loes.) H.Hara}}
  • Ilex macropoda var. stenophylla {{small|Koidz.}}
  • Ilex montana var. macropoda {{small|(Miq.) Fernald}}
  • Ilex monticola var. macropoda {{small|(Miq.) Rehder}}

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Ilex macropoda is a species of flowering plant in the holly family Aquifoliaceae, native to southern China, Korea, and Japan.{{cite POWO |id=83482-1 |title=Ilex macropoda Miq. |access-date=1 December 2022 }} A deciduous tree typically {{cvt|13|m}} tall, it is found in mixed forests, forest edges, thickets, and roadsides, usually from {{cvt|500|to|1900|m}} above sea level.{{cite web |url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200012768 |title=大柄冬青 da bing dong qing |author= |date=2022 |website=Flora of China |publisher=efloras.org |access-date=1 December 2022 }} Local people make a tea by boiling its leaves.{{cite web |url=https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Ilex+macropoda |title=Ilex macropoda - Miq. |author= |date=2022 |website=pfaf.org |publisher=Plants For A Future |access-date=1 December 2022 }}

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