. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 8. Smilax Bdna-nox L. Bristly Greenbrier Smilax Bona-nox L. Sp. PI. 1030. 1753. Smilax hastata Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 782. 1806. Smilax tamnoides A. Gray, Man. 485. 1848. NotL. Rootstocks bearing large tubers, stem terete or slightly angled, the branches often 4-angled. Prickles scattered or numerous, stout or needle- like, often wanting on the branches; petioles 3&
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. 8. Smilax Bdna-nox L. Bristly Greenbrier Smilax Bona-nox L. Sp. PI. 1030. 1753. Smilax hastata Willd. Sp. PI. 4: 782. 1806. Smilax tamnoides A. Gray, Man. 485. 1848. NotL. Rootstocks bearing large tubers, stem terete or slightly angled, the branches often 4-angled. Prickles scattered or numerous, stout or needle- like, often wanting on the branches; petioles 3"- 6" long, often prickly; leaves thick, ovate or com- monly deltoid-hastate, sometimes narrowed at the middle, glabrous, green and usually shining on both sides, often spiny on the margins and on the veins beneath, acute or abruptly cuspidate at the apex, obtuse, truncate or cordate at the base, 5-9-nerved, ij'-4i' long, 8"-3' wide; peduncles slender, flat- tened, 7"-is" long; umbels 15-45-flowered; pedicels 2"-4" long; stigmas 1-3; berries 8-20 in the umbels, 2"-$" in diameter, mostly i-seeded, ripening the first year. In thickets, New Jersey( ?) ; Virginia to Kentucky, Kansas, Florida, Texas and Mexico. Fiddle-shaped greenbrier. April-July. Erroneously recorded from Mas- sachusetts. 34. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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