Smilacaceae
Smilax

Smilax megalantha C.H.Wright

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 118 (1895)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central China to Myanmar. It is a climber and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

China South-Central, Myanmar

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590.
  • Zhengyi, W. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2000). Flora of China 24: 1-431. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Henry, A. [7675] China K002375872 Yes
Pei, C. [10207] China K002375883 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [280] China K002375875 Yes
Pratt, A.E. [811] China K000820695 Type Yes
Tsai, H.T. [58776] China K002375895 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002375867 Yes
Hwa, C.T. [350] China K002375899 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [280] China K002375871 Yes
Hwa, C.T. [350] China K002375874 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [21037] Laos K002377301 Yes
Bean, W.J. [s.n.] K002885449 Yes
Pei, C. [10207] China K002375884 Yes
Faber, E. [241] China K000820694 Type Yes
Bean, W.J.; Wilson [661] K002885450 Yes
Fang, W.P. [1100] China K002375878 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [3253] China K002375889 Yes
s.coll. [21037] Laos K002377302 Yes
Cheng, W.C.; Hwa, C.T. [633] China K002375873 Yes
Fang, W.P. [2400] China K002375879 Yes
Wang, W.P. [5712] China K002375880 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [3254] China K002375890 Yes
Fang, W.P. [2516] China K002375881 Yes
Chu, K.L. [2296] China K002375885 Yes
Huang, T.C. [7586] Taiwan K002375897 Yes
Huang, T.C. [7586] Taiwan K002375896 Yes
Cheng; Hwa [633] China K002375898 Yes
Farges, P.G. [1218] China K002375877 Yes
Xianghou, S. [541] China K002375894 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [[5322]] China K002375887 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [661] China K002375865 Yes
Farges, P.G. [1218] China K002375886 Yes
Wilson, E.H. [[5322]] China K002375888 Yes
Cavalerie, J. [2918] China K002375891 Yes
Chu, K.L. [4054] China K002375882 Yes
Farges, P.G. [1218] China K002375876 Yes
Tsai, H.T. [57395] China Smilax loupouensis K002376258 Yes
Tsai, H.T. [57561] China Smilax loupouensis K002376257 Yes
Tsai, H.T. [59832] China Smilax loupouensis K002376263 Yes
Tsai, H.T. [56282] China Smilax loupouensis K002376262 Yes
Tsai, H.T. [55928] China Smilax loupouensis K002376261 Yes
Forrest, G. [5522] China Smilax tortuosa K002376350 Yes
Forrest, G. [9768] China Smilax tortuosa K002376351 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images