Myrtle Dahoon is an uncommon evergreen holly found in wet savannas of the Coastal Plain. It is similar to the rare Ilex cassine, but has narrower leaves and shorter petioles. Myrtle Dahoon is endemic to the Coastal Plain of the southeastern US.

Carteret Co., NC 8/28/05.

Green Swamp, Brunswick Co., NC 5/15/04.

Pistillate (female) flower detail.

Green Swamp, Brunswick Co., NC 5/15/04.