Smilax lasioneura Hooker. clade: C1. Midwestern Carrionflower. Phen: Apr-May; Aug-Sep. Hab: Moist deciduous forests, hammocks, bluff forests, pine-oak hickory submesic forests and woodlands, rich beech-magnolia forests on lower slopes, perhaps only over mafic or calcareous rocks. Dist: ON and MT south to w. VA (?), w. NC, Panhandle FL, MS, OK, and CO.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, ETx1, F, FNA26, K1, Mi, NY, Tn; = Smilax herbacea var. lasioneura – C, G; = Smilax herbacea var. lasioneuron – Tx; = Smilax lasioneuron – Il, K3, K4, Mo1, WH3, Judd (1998), orthographic variant; > Nemexia lasioneuron – S; < Smilax herbacea – Li et al (2013); > Smilax lasioneuron – Pennell (1916), orthographic variant; > Smilax tenuis – Pennell (1916)
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