Smilax melastomifolia

Smilax melastomifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Liliales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Ordo: Liliales

Familia: Smilacaceae
Genus: Smilax
Species: Smilax melastomifolia

Name

Smilax melastomifolia Sm. in A.Rees, Cycl. 33: n.º 5. (1816)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Smilax sandwicensis Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 253 (1850)
  • Pleiosmilax menziesii Seem., J. Bot. 6: 194 (1868)
  • Pleiosmilax sandwicensis (Kunth) Seem., J. Bot. 6: 193 (1868)
  • Smilax hawaiensis Seem., Fl. Vit.: 309 (1868)

References

Primary references

• Rees, A. (ed.) 1819. The Cyclopædia; or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature. Vol. 33. SIN–STA. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Wagner, W.L., Herbst, D.R. & Sohmer, S.H. 1999. Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawai'i. Revised Edition, Volume 2. Special Publications; Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum 97: 989-1919.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Smilax melastomifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jan. 17. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Hawaii Greenbrier

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