Smilax rotundifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Smilacaceae
    Smilax rotundifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 6837, 27 Oct 2008

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. The New York Botanical Garden, north side of western Twin Lake, ca 345 m west (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 1473 m north (by air) of Fordham Rd./US 1/Pelham Parkway.

  • Habitat

    Second growth with mix of native and exotic trees.

  • Description

    Vine, climbing to ca 3 m high, several stems emerging from the ground, these green and apparently herbaceous, ca 5 mm diam, some slightly quadrangular; stem spines patent, straight, yellow/green; leaves concolorous on both surfaces, the abaxial definately not glaucous; fruits black, juicy.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01087257

    Occurrence ID: 732cc42b-6372-4850-a206-a6ea2c547b5a

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122153, D. E. Atha 6837, 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
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2014

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    The New York Botanical Garden, north side of western Twin Lake, ca 345 m west (by air) of the Bronx River and ca 1473 m north (by air) of Fordham Rd./US 1/Pelham Parkway

  • Elevation

    Alt. 16 m. (52 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8687, -73.877

  • Distribution

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