| Accepted name: |
Smilax tamnoides L. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Smilax hispida var. montana Coker
-Smilax hispida var. australis Small
-Smilax hispida Muhl. ex Torr.
-Smilax tamnoides L. var. hispida (Muhlenb. ex Torr.) Fern.
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| English names: |
Bristly Greenbrier
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| French names: |
Smilax hispide
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Smilacaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HSMITA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction of stems taken as a general tonic(*77). Poultice of bark applied to eyes to "draw out foreign substances"(*8)(3) |
| Key Characters: |
- |
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