Aquifoliaceae
36 species
Holly family containing evergreen shrubs and trees with spiny leaves and red berries.
Ilex aculeolata
Edible: Root
Ilex affinis
Affine holly
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex amara
Edible: Leaves - drink
Ilex aquifolium
Holly
Edible: Leaves - tea, Fruit - drink
Ilex asprella
Edible: Root
Ilex brevicuspis
Short cusp holly
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex cassine
Cassine, Dahoon, Cassine Holly
Ilex chapaensis
Edible: Fruit
Ilex conocarpa
Edible: Leaves - drink
Ilex coriacea - (Pursh.)Chapm.
Large Gallberry
Edible: Fruit
Ilex cornuta
Horned Holly, Chinese holly
Edible: Fruit
Ilex crenata
Japanese Holly, Box Leaved Holly
Edible: Fruit
Ilex dumosa
Bush holly
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Ilex fertilis
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex glabra - (L.)A.Gray.
Inkberry
Ilex guianensis
Maconcona
Edible: Leaves
Ilex hookeri
Edible: Fruit
Ilex insignis
Edible: Fruit
Ilex integra
Mochi Tree
Edible: Leaves
Ilex kaushue
Bitter tea
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex latifolia
Tarajo
Ilex macrocarpa
Edible: Leaves - drink
Ilex macropoda
Ilex opaca
American Holly
Ilex pedunculosa
Edible: Leaves
Ilex quercifolia
American holly
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex rotunda
Edible: Leaves - drink
Ilex scabridula
Ilex sikkimensis
Edible: Fruit
Ilex tarapotina
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex theezans
Tea holly
Edible: Leaves - tea
Ilex umbellulata
Edible: Fruit, Leaves
Ilex verticillata - (L.)A.Gray.
Winterberry, Common winterberry
Ilex vitiensis
Edible: Fruit
Ilex vomitoria
Yaupon Holly
Nemopanthus mucronatus - (L.)Trel.
Mountain Holly
Edible: Fruit