
Large gallberry (Ilex coriacea)
Large gallberry, also known as Little Gallberry, Large Gallberry
The large gallberry is a shrub commonly found in coastal plains, swamps, and woodlands. It provides essential nectar for bees to produce light-colored honey and plays a key role in watershed protection and soil stabilization.
Key Facts About Large gallberry
Attributes of Large gallberry
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Height
6 m
Spread
4 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
0.3 to 0.5 centimeters
Flower Color
White
Scientific Classification of Large gallberry
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Aquifoliales
Family
Holly
Genus
Ilex
Species
Large gallberry
Toxicity
Consumption of leaves or berries