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Hollies
The rated Ilex records split: 5 fire-resistant, 6 keep-away, 2 in documented conflict. These counts describe the cited records — 18 records carrying 163 evidence rows from 34 cited sources; they do not make one verdict for the genus.
Fire-resistant
5 species
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Winterberry holly Fire-resistant Ilex verticillata -
Possum-haw holly Fire-resistant Ilex decidua -
Japanese holly Fire-resistant Ilex crenata - タラヨウ Fire-resistant Ilex latifolia
- モチノキ Fire-resistant Ilex integra
Keep away
5 species
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Inkberry Keep away Ilex glabra -
Yaupon holly Keep away Ilex vomitoria -
American holly Keep away Ilex opaca -
English holly Keep away Ilex aquifolium -
Burford Chinese holly Keep away Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii'
Documented conflict
2 species
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Meserve holly Documented conflict Ilex x meserveae hybrids -
Foster holly Documented conflict Ilex x attenuata hybrids
Awaiting evidence
5 species
- Ilex chinensis Awaiting evidence Ilex chinensis
- Ilex rotunda Awaiting evidence Ilex rotunda
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Big-leaf holly Awaiting evidence Ilex montana -
Dahoon holly Awaiting evidence Ilex cassine - Ilex mitis Awaiting evidence Ilex mitis
About hollies
Corpus context. Ilex is the directory's #17 largest of 550 genus groups: 18 records carrying 163 evidence rows from 34 cited sources, recorded as shrub, tree , hardy across USDA zones 4–8. Those are corpus facts, not a whole-genus flammability claim.
More about Ilex: Wikipedia — external references; not evidence sources.