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Internal ID UUID6440227eea3a5306610283
Scientific name Smilax herbacea
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1030 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Coprosmanthus consanguineus Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 268 (1850)
Coprosmanthus herbaceus (L.) Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 265 (1850)
Coprosmanthus peduncularis Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 264 (1850)
Nemexia herbacea Small Fl. S.E. U.S. : 281 (1903)
Nemexia cerulea Raf. Neogenyton : 3 (1825)
Nemexia nigra Raf. Neogenyton : 3 (1825)
Smilax peduncularis Muhl. ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 786 (1806)
Smilax watsonii Sweet Hort. Brit. : 414 (1826)
Smilax herbacea var. simsii A.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 51 (1878)
Smilax herbacea var. peduncularis (Willd.) A.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 51 (1878)
Smilax herbacea var. latifolia House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 26: 21 (1925)
Smilax herbacea var. humilis Farw. Rep. (Annual) Commiss. Parks Boulevards Detroit 11: 54 (1900)
Smilax herbacea subsp. crispifolia Pennell Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 62: 559 (1910)
Smilax longifolia P.Watson Dendrol. Brit. 2: t. 110 (1825)

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Language Common/alternative name
English smooth carrionflower
Spanish smilax watsonii
Spanish smilax herbacea subsp. crispifolia
Spanish smilax herbacea var. humilis
Spanish smilax herbacea var. latifolia
Spanish smilax herbacea var. peduncularis
Spanish smilax herbacea var. simsii
Spanish smilax longifolia
Spanish coprosmanthus consanguineus
Spanish coprosmanthus herbaceus
Spanish coprosmanthus peduncularis
Spanish nemexia cerulea
Spanish nemexia herbacea
Spanish nemexia nigra

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Alternate between 4°C and 20°C for 3 months each, over several cycles, with an extended germination period.

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  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
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      • Massachusetts
      • New Hampshire
      • New York
      • Ohio
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      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
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      • Kentucky
      • Maryland
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
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      • Virginia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000742555
Flora of Alabama 5188
Canadensys 9343
USDA Plants SMHE
Tropicos 18400781
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:541496-1
The Plant List kew-289196
Open Tree Of Life 272791
NCBI Taxonomy 299602
Nature Serve 2.156495
IPNI 541496-1
iNaturalist 154524
GBIF 5295311
Freebase /m/03c_xqr
WisFlora 5077
EOL 1082759
USDA GRIN 34522
Wikipedia Smilax_herbacea

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