Ilex paraguariensis(ILEPA)
Overview Last modification: 2002-03-01
- EPPO code: ILEPA
- Preferred name: Ilex paraguariensis
- Authority: St-Hilaire
Native to Paraguay, Argentina and southern Brazil. Now widely cultivated in South America for the beverage made from its leaves
Name | Authority |
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Ilex paraguayensis | Hooker |
Ilex paraguensis | D. Don |
Name | Language |
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Matebaum | German |
Mate-Teestrauch | German |
mate | English |
paraguay tea | English |
yerba tea | English |
hierba mate | Spanish |
mate | Spanish |
té de los Jesuitas | Spanish |
té del Paraguay | Spanish |
maté | French |
thé du Paraguay | French |
mate | Italian |
tè dei Gesuiti | Italian |
tè del Paraguay | Italian |
matee | Dutch |
caá | Portuguese (BR) |
erva-mate | Portuguese (BR) |
matte | Swedish |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Campanulids (
1CMPD )
Order
Aquifoliales (
1AQIO )
Family
Aquifoliaceae (
1AQIF )
Genus
Ilex (
1ILEG )
Species
Ilex paraguariensis (
ILEPA )