Smilax pulverulenta Michaux. clade: C1. Downy Carrionflower. Phen: May-Jun; Aug-Oct. Hab: Moist to dry deciduous forests, especially over mafic or calcareous rocks. Dist: Se. NY, se. and sc. PA, IN, MO, and e. KS south to NC, TN, and AR.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Syn: = Ar, F, FNA26, Il, K1, K3, K4, Mo1, NY, Pa, Va, W, WV, Judd (1998), Mangaly (1968), Pennell (1916); = Nemexia pulverulenta – S; = Smilax herbacea var. pulverulenta – C, G, RAB; < Smilax herbacea – Li et al (2013)
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© Edwin Bridges
© Edwin Bridges