Ilex aquifolium L.
Holly; congonha; English holly
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| English | Holly; congonha; English holly | |
| Français | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Italiano | agrifoglio; aquifoglio, alloro spinoso; pungitopo maggiore | |
| Suomi | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Norsk | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Čeština | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Español | algodón (CO); jaque blanco, j. negro (sAm) | |
| Svenska | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Polski | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Український | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Român | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Русский | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Български | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| EESTI | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| 日本語 | Europäische Stechpalme | |
| Other names |
Further information
| Intkey | ||
| WSL | ||
| InfoFlora | ||
| COL | ||
| Wikipedia | ||
| FSC | ||
| Label Swiss Wood | ||
| Lignapool | ||
| Xylotheque |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | Europe | |||
| States and Territories | Austria; Belgium; Luxembourg; England; Denmark; Germany (Brandenburg, Berlin [I], Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Hessen [I], Hamburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Schleswig-Holstein, Saarland, Sachsen [I], Sachsen-Anhalt, Thüringen [I]); Ireland; Switzerland; Liechtenstein; Netherlands; Norway; Romania [I]; +Sweden; Portugal; Spain; Andorra; Baleares; France; Channel Isl.; Corsica; Sardinia; Sicily; Italy; San Marino; Montenegro; Serbia & Kosovo; Hungary; Bosnia & Hercegovina; Slovenia; Croatia; Macedonia; Albania; Bulgaria; Greece; East Aegaean Isl.; Tunisia; Algeria; Morocco; Madeira [I] (Madeira Isl. [I]); European Russia; Northern Caucasus; Transcaucasus; Australia [I] (South Australia [I], New South Wales [I]); Turkey (WN-Anatolia); Iran (N-Iran); Hawaii [I] (East Maui [I], Hawaii Isl. [I]); USA [I] (California [I], Oregon [I], Washington State [I]); Canada [I] (British Columbia [I], Ontario [I]); India [c]; Chatham Isl. [I]; New Zealand [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| [c] = Commercially cultivated | ||||
| Swiss wood | Native in Switzerland (Label Swiss Wood) | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Aquifoliales | |||
| Family | Aquifoliaceae | |||
| Genus | Ilex | |||
| Species | aquifolium | |||
| Author citation | L. | |||
| Scientific name | Ilex aquifolium L. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/aquil-ho.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | indistinct or not recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | without color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | hell | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 0.52-0.62 | kg/m3 | ||
Areas of application
| Furniture; art objects |
Appearances
Wood
Ilex aquifolium , ©Bollinger Furniere
Bark
ILAQ , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
ILAQ , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
ILAQ , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson
Fruit
ILAQ , Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson