Ilex coriacea (Large Gallberry)

Ilex coriacea, commonly known as Large Gallberry, is an evergreen shrub species native to the southeastern United States. It is a member of the holly family (Aquifoliaceae) and is known for its glossy, leathery leaves. The plant produces small white flowers in the spring, which are followed by dark blue berries in the fall. The Large Gallberry is a low-growing shrub with a dense and round habit.