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Varieties: ''S. hispida'' var. ''hispida''; ''S. hispida'' var. ''australis''<ref name="Weakley 2015"/>
 
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''Smilax hispida'' is a monoecious perennial that grows as a shrub or vine.<ref name="USDA"/>
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==Distribution==
 
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This species ranges from Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, and Nebraska south to Texas and southern Florida.<ref name=Weakley 2015"/>
 
This species ranges from Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, and Nebraska south to Texas and southern Florida.<ref name=Weakley 2015"/>

Revision as of 16:49, 23 January 2018

Smilax hispida
Smilax hispida IWF.jpg
Photo by John Hilty hosted at IllinoisWildflowers.info
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Liliopsida - Moncots
Order: Liliales
Family: Smilacaceae
Genus: Smilax
Species: S. hispida
Binomial name
Smilax hispida
Rafinesque
SMIL HISP DIST.JPG
Natural range of Smilax hispida from Weakley. {ref}Weakley, Alan S. 2015. Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States: Working Draft of 21 May 2015. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 1320 pp.
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Common Name: bristly greenbriar[1]

Taxonomic Notes

Synonym: S. tamnoides[1] Varieties: S. hispida var. hispida; S. hispida var. australis[1]

Description

Smilax hispida is a monoecious perennial that grows as a shrub or vine.[2]

Distribution

This species ranges from Connecticut, New York, Minnesota, and Nebraska south to Texas and southern Florida.[3]

Ecology

Habitat

S. hispida is found in moist to wet forests.[1]

Conservation and Management

Cultivation and restoration

Photo Gallery

References and notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Weakley AS (2015) Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Herbarium.
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