Smilax bona-nox
Smilax bona-nox | |
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Photo by John Gwaltney hosted at Southeastern Flora.com | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Liliopsida - Moncots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Smilacaceae |
Genus: | Smilax |
Species: | S. bona-nox |
Binomial name | |
Smilax bona-nox L. | |
Natural range of Smilax bona-nox from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonym: S. bona-nox var. exauriculata (Fernald), S. bona-nox var. hederifolia (Beyrich) Fernald
Variety: S. bona-nox var. littoralis (Coker ex Sorrie)
Description
S. bona-nox is a perennial shrub/vine of the Smilacaceae family that is native to North America. [1]