OregonFlora species comparison

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Smilax pumila

Smilax

greenbrier
Habit Plants woody.
Roots

flamentous.
Leaves

alternate; ovate to broadly ovate;

apex acute;

base cordate to subcordate.
Inflorescences

loose to dense, pedunculate.
Staminate flowers

stamens 6; free, 2–3-whorled.
Pistillate flowers

with 6 staminodes;

style absent or 1; short;

stigmas 3, recurved.

Smilax pumila

Smilax
Distribution
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Discussion

Cosmopolitan, mainly in the tropics and subtropics. Approximately 350 species; 1 species treated in Flora.
Source Flora of Oregon, volume 1, page 504
Tamra Prior
Sibling taxa
S. californica
Subordinate taxa
S. californica
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