Smilacaceae
Smilax

Smilax pseudochina L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 1031 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New York to Georgia. It is a climbing perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Bangladesh, Delaware, District of Columbia, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

Kew's Tree of Life Explorer

Discover the flowering plant tree of life and the genomic data used to build it.

View the Tree of Life
PAFTOL

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Ahmed, Z.U. (ed.) (2008). Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh 12: 1-505. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2002). Flora of North America North of Mexico 26: 1-723. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
{Drummond} [s.n.] United States K002379406 Yes
Curtis, M.A. [s.n.] United States K002379405 Yes
Williamson, A. [s.n.] Smilax tamnifolia K002885473 Yes
[Balsto] [s.n.] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379202 Yes
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379207 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379206 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Smilax tamnifolia K002379200 Yes
Palmer, E.J. [9148] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379204 Yes
Curtiss, A.H. [4632] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379205 Yes
Chapman, A.W. [s.n.] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379208 Yes
Hale, J. [s.n.] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379203 No
Nee, M. [62190] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379199 Yes
Hall, E. [643] United States Smilax tamnifolia K002379201 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 2025. 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 2025. 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