Chengxingshu
Deciduous shrub, 3m high. There are long branches and short branches, the branches are hairless, green, brown after drying, with obvious white lenticels, and the long branches are slender. Produced in Xianju, Longquan, Qingyuan, Taishun and other places. Born in valleys, roadside shrubs or broad-leaved forests at an altitude of 400- 1000 meters. Distributed in Jiangxi, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Hunan, Guangdong and Guangxi. Roots used as medicine have the effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, reducing swelling and removing blood stasis; Contains ursolic acid, which has certain curative effect on coronary heart disease and angina pectoris.
Ilex Ficus
Evergreen trees, height12m. Branchlets yellowish brown or reddish brown, glabrous. Leather leaves are produced in Hua Kai, Xianju, Linhai, Suichang, Songyang, Longquan, Qingyuan, Yunhe, Jingning, Jinyun, Lishui, Ruian, Wencheng and Taishun Pingyang. Born in valleys, mixed forests or shrubs beside streams at an altitude of 400~800 meters. Distributed in the provinces south of the Yangtze River and Taiwan Province Province. Japan also has it. The wood grain is straight, the structure is fine, and the material is medium, which can be used for furniture making, precision work, art and other materials.
Ilex kwangtungensis
Small evergreen trees, height 10 m. The bark is dark gray. Branchlets are angular, black when dry, and rusty or yellowish brown pubescent. Produced in Longquan, Qingyuan, Taishun, Wencheng, Pingyang and other places. Born in the sparse forests of hillsides, valleys and valleys at an altitude of 250~900 meters. Distributed in Jiangxi, Fujian, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Guizhou and Yunnan.
Ilex macrophylla
Evergreen tree, 20 meters high. The bark is gray-black and completely hairless. Branchlets are stout, yellowish brown, with longitudinal cracks and edges. Born in evergreen broad-leaved forests on slopes and valleys at an altitude of 250~800 meters, it is also commonly cultivated beside houses. Distributed in the provinces along the Yangtze River and Fujian, Guangdong and Guangxi. Japan also has it. Leaves and fruits are used as medicine and can also be used as landscaping trees.
Holly dwarf
Deciduous shrubs or small trees, 2~6m high. The bark is chestnut brown and has no lenticels. Branchlets slender, densely pubescent. Produced in Jinhua, Suichang, Songyang, Longquan, Qingyuan, Yunhe, Jingning, Lishui, Taishun, Pingyang and other places. Born in thickets on hillsides at an altitude of 200~900 meters. Distributed in Anhui, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong and Guangxi.
Ilex ferruginea
Evergreen trees, 20m high. Bark light gray, branchlets angular, reddish brown, glabrous. Produced in Hangzhou, Lin 'an, Putuo, Xianju, Longquan and other places, born in warm, humid and fertile sparse forests or hillsides. It is distributed in the provinces from the south to the southwest of the Yangtze River Basin and Taiwan Province Province, as well as Japan and Korea. Bark, roots and leaves are used in medicine.
Ilex sichuanensis
Shrub or small tree, height1-10m; Young branches are nearly quadrangular, with longitudinal edges and grooves, puberulent or puberulent only in grooves, old branches have raised crescent-shaped leaf scars, and lenticels are not obvious; Terminal bud conical, pubescent.