Ilex trichocarpa H. W. Li ex Y. R. Li

Trees evergreen, small, ca. 4 m tall. Branchlets terete, longitudinally ridged and sulcate, minutely pubescent; terminal buds ovoid-conical, densely pubescent, apically acuminate. Leaves on first to second year’s branchlets; petiole 5-10 mm, densely pubescent, abaxially rugose, adaxially flat, convex, narrowly winged by decurrent leaf base; leaf blade abaxially greenish, adaxially green and shiny, obovate-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 7.5-10 × 2-3.7 cm, leathery, abaxially glabrous, midvein adaxially slightly impressed or flat, sparsely puberulent, lateral veins 9 or 10 pairs, anastomosing near margin, raised and prominent on both surfaces, reticulate veins evident on both surfaces, base cuneate, margin recurved, sparsely serrate, teeth inwardly curved, apex abruptly or not acuminate. Flowers not known. Infructescences: cymes, axillary. Fruit ovoid-globose, ca. 1 cm, ca. 8 mm in diam., densely puberulent; persistent stigma subquadrangular, thickly discoid; persistent calyx quadrangular, ca. 3 mm in diam., 4-lobed, lobes orbicular, ciliate; pyrenes 4, ellipsoidal, ca. 6 mm, ca. 4 mm in diam., abaxially irregularly striate and slightly sulcate, laterally irregularly longitudinally ridged and deeply sulcate, endocarp stony. Fl. unknown, fr. Nov.

SE Yunnan (Xichou).

● Shrubby areas; 1000-1500 m.

Ilex trichocarpa is a species of plant in the family Aquifoliaceae. It is endemic to China.

Ilex trichocarpa là một loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Aquifoliaceae. Loài này được H.W. Li mô tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1985.

毛果冬青（学名：Ilex trichocarpa）是冬青科冬青属的植物，是中国的特有植物。分布于中国大陆的云南等地，一般生长在灌木林中，目前已由人工引种栽培。