Smilax rotundifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Smilacaceae
    Smilax rotundifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6188, 20 May 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. Virginia. Virginia Beach (Independent City). First Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60 (Shore Drive), ca 800m NE of Route 347 and just SE of electrical transmission line running from park to Fort Story Military Reservation.

  • Habitat

    Dune forest with elements of Maritime Forest and Southeastern Swamp Forest; dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus falcata, Quercus virginiana, Persea palustris, Liquidambar styraciflua, Ilex opaca and Nyssa sylvatica.

  • Description

    Climbing ca 1 m high on small oak; flowers yellow/green.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1087338

    Occurrence ID: ba4121c6-924b-4515-a167-a11164e0fc45

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01121618, D. E. Atha 6188, Smilax rotundifolia L. - Accepted : Smilacaceae (53.5) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Liliales

  • Family

    Smilacaceae

  • All Determinations

    Smilax rotundifolia L. det D. E. Atha, 2008

    Smilax

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Virginia

  • County/Municipio

    Virginia Beach (Independent City)

  • Locality

    First Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60 (Shore Drive), ca 800m NE of Route 347 and just SE of electrical transmission line running from park to Fort Story Military Reservation

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 m. (16 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    36.9201, -76.043

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Flora of North America
Smilacaceae
Smilax rotundifolia L.
det. D. E. Atha, 2008
United States of America. Virginia: Virginia Beach. First
Landing State Park. North of Broad Bay, South of US 60
(Shore Drive), ca 800m NE of Route 347 and just SE of
electrical transmission line running from park to Fort Story
Military Reservation. 36.92010°N, 76.04298°W, 0-5 m.
(Coordinates and elevation from hand-held gps and digital
world map; accurate to within a radius of ca 50 m). Dune
forest with elements of Maritime Forest and Southeastern
Swamp Forest; dominants include Pinus taeda, Quercus
falcata, Quercus virginiana, Persea palustris, Liquidambar
styraciflua, Ilex opaca and Nyssa sylvatica.
Climbing ca 1 m high on small oak; flowers yellow/green.
Sample preserved in silica gel at NY.
Daniel Atha 6188
20 May 2008
01087338