Smilax bona-nox Linnaeus var. littoralis Coker ex Sorrie. clade: B5. Maritime Catbriar. Phen: Late Apr-May; Sep-Jan. Hab: Dunes, maritime thickets, maritime forests. Dist: E. VA south to c. FL, west to Panhandle FL and s. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: See Sorrie (2014c) and Coker (1944) for details.
Synonymy: = K3, K4, Coker (1944), Sorrie (2014a); < Smilax bona-nox L. – FNA26, GW1, K1, RAB, S, WH3, Bullard & Allen (2013), Judd (1998)
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily: 7
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