Ilex ternatiflora

Ilex ternatiflora is an extinct holly in the family Aquifoliaceae. It was endemic to a single location in Las Pozas in Pinar del Río Province, Cuba. It went extinct due to habitat destruction.^[1]

Ilex ternatiflora
Conservation status
Extinct (late 1800s)  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Aquifoliales
Family:	Aquifoliaceae
Genus:	Ilex
Species:	†I. ternatiflora
Binomial name
†Ilex ternatiflora (C. Wright) R.A. Howard

Taxonomy

Modern taxonomy places this species as a synonym of Elaeodendron xylocarpum.^[2]