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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Monocotyledons
Family Name:
Liliaceae
Genus:
Smilax L.
L.
Genus Note:
Some authors place in Smilacaceae
Species:
Smilax hispida
Muhl.
Synonym(s):
"Smilax rotundifolia L., misappl."
Smilax tamnoides L. var. hispida (Muhl.) Fern.
Species Common Name:
Greenbrier
Habitat:
Alluvial woods; moist woods; thickets
Abundance and Distribution:
Infrequent northwest; common elsewhere
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e14679