Taxonomy Profile: Smilax (L)

Smilax: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Plantae
Taxonomic Rank:
Genus
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
common greenbriar []
greenbriar []
greenbrier []
catbrier []
sarsaparilla []
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
accepted
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Smilax: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Plantae
plants |
Planta |
Vegetal |
plantes |
Subkingdom : Viridiplantae
green plants |
Infrakingdom : Streptophyta
land plants |
Superdivision : Embryophyta
Phylum : Tracheophyta
vascular plants |
tracheophytes |
Subphylum : Spermatophytina
spermatophytes |
seed plants |
phanérogames |
Superorder : Lilianae
monocots |
monocotyledons |
monocotylédones |
Order : Liliales
Family : Smilacaceae
catbrier |
Genus : Smilax
common greenbriar |
greenbriar |
greenbrier |
catbrier |
sarsaparilla |
Smilax Direct Children(s):
Smilax glauca
(Walter)
Smilax californica
(A DC A Gray)
Smilax coriacea
(Spreng)
Smilax jamesii
(GA Wallace)
Smilax pumila
(Walter)
Smilax biltmoreana
(Small JB Norton ex Pennell)
Smilax hugeri
(Small JB Norton ex Pennell)
Smilax smallii
(Morong)
Smilax regelii
(Killip & CV Morton)
Smilax ecirrhata
(Engelm ex Kunth S Watson)
Smilax: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Acquired:
1996-07-29
Notes:
Reference for:
Smilax
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
1996-07-26
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Smilax
Source:
The PLANTS Database
Acquired:
2000-01-21
Notes:
National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
Reference for:
Smilax
Source:
Smilacaceae of North America Update
Acquired:
2011-01-07
Notes:
Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
Reference for:
Smilax
Publication(s):
Smilax: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Smilax: Comments