''Ilex colchica'', commonly known as Colchic- or Black Sea holly, is a species of holly native to Bulgaria, Turkey and the Caucasus.
The specific epithet ''colchica'', referring to Colchis, an ancient kingdom and region on the coast of the Black Sea centered in present-day western Georgia.
Similar species: Aquifoliales
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Uploaded Jul 4, 2020. Captured Jun 18, 2018 09:33 in Altındere, Maçka Yolu, 61750 Maçka/Trabzon, Turkey.