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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Smilax auriculata
FAMILY
Smilacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Smilax auriculata
FAMILY
Smilacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-02-009:
Smilax auriculata
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Smilax auriculata
COMMON NAME:
Dune Greenbrier
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JK Marlow jkm0502d_01
February Horry County SC
Myrtle Beach State Park
A vine usually forming dense low thickets, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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JK Marlow s050227_o
February Horry County SC
Myrtle Beach State Park
Stems usually spineless. Leaves leathery, smooth, green on both sides, per Guide to the Wildflowers of SC.
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JK Marlow s050227_p
February Horry County SC
Myrtle Beach State Park
Leaves oblong to oblong-lanceolate, abruptly rounded to acute apex, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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Keith Bradley kab_s_auriculata_77373
July Miami-Dade County FL