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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Monocots: Liliales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (6/30/18):
Smilax smallii
FAMILY
Smilacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Smilax smallii
FAMILY
Smilacaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 041-02-011:
Smilax smallii
FAMILY
Liliaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH (MISAPPLIED)
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Smilax lanceolata
SYNONYMOUS WITH
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Smilax maritima
COMMON NAME:
Jackson-brier, Unarmed Catbrier, Sweet-scented Smilax
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_smla2_001_lvd
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide pnd_smsm_003_lvd
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Will Stuart wil_8393092447_ccaf4182e7
January Anson County NC
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
Berries dull red. Leaf base cuneate (vs. S. walteri almost always rounded), per Weakley's Flora (2012).
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JK Marlow jkm160226_990
February Aiken County SC
Unless the name smallii is conserved it must be replaced by the older maritima, per Weakley's Flora.
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JK Marlow jkm160226_991a
February Aiken County SC
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JK Marlow jkm150822_843
August Oconee County SC
Brasstown Creek Heritage Preserve
Upper stem greenish with sparse 3-4mm prickles, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
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JK Marlow jkm150822_844
August Oconee County SC
Brasstown Creek Heritage Preserve
Stems green, terete, and usually spineless, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm150822_846
August Oconee County SC
Brasstown Creek Heritage Preserve
Lvs gradually contracted to acute or acuminate apices, base rounded to cuneate, per Vascular Flora of the Carolinas.
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JK Marlow jkm150822_847
August Oconee County SC
Brasstown Creek Heritage Preserve