Angiospermae - Liliales - Smilacaceae
Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200
Parent taxon: Smilacaceae according to Y.-S. Liu et al. 1996
See also Chauhan 1991, Ettinghausen 1880, Knowlton 1899, Knowlton 1919, Lakhanpal et al. 1976, Mabberley 2000, MacGinitie 1941 and Srivastava 1991
Sister taxon: Smilacites
Subtaxa: Smilax aspera Smilax bonanox Smilax caduca Smilax carbonensis Smilax china Smilax coloradensis Smilax cyclophylla Smilax excelsa Smilax franklini Smilax grandifoliacretacea Smilax herbacea Smilax kansana Smilax labidurommae Smilax lamarensis Smilax lanceolata Smilax laurifolia Smilax obtusangula Smilax pristina Smilax pseudochina Smilax raritanensis Smilax rotundifolia Smilax sarsaparilla Smilax tamnoides Smilax undulata Smilax wardii Smilax zeylanica
Type: Smilax aspera
Ecology: "photoautotroph"
Distribution:
• Quaternary of China (1 collection), India (1), Japan (1)
• Pliocene of China (1)
• Hemphillian of United States (1: California)
• Miocene to Pliocene of India (1), Japan (1)
• Miocene of China (3), Japan (2), Switzerland (1), United States (3: California, Montana)
• Oligocene of Czechia (2)
• Eocene of China (1), Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (7: California, Colorado, Idaho, Wyoming)
• Cretaceous of United States (1: Wyoming)
Total: 29 collections each including a single occurrence
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