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<i>Ilex cookii</i>

Ilex cookii

Species of plant

Ilex cookii (Cook's holly or te) is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is endemic to Puerto Rico. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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Conservation

This tree is only known from a single specimen and a few seedlings in the cloud forests on Cerro de Punta and Monte Jayuya, both at Toro Negro State Forest in Puerto Rico.[1][3] Other specimens were probably destroyed when a communications tower was installed on Cerro de Punta.[1]

References

  1. [1]
    Oldfield, S. (2019). "Ilex cookii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T38930A124256413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T38930A124256413.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.144854/Ilex_cookii
  3. [3]
    2010 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 17 April 2011.
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