Scientific or common name:

Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf.

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ASPARAGACEAE - Asparagus family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf.
Rank: species
See: ► Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. racemosum

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Common names

U.S. name: Feathery false lily of the valley
English name: false spikenard
English name: large false Solomon's-seal

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Maianthemum racemosum (L.) Link ssp. racemosum
= Convallaria racemosa L.
= Smilacina ciliata Desf.
= Smilacina flexicaulis Wender
= Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. cylindrata Fernald
= Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. lanceolata B. Boivin
= Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. typica Fernald
= Vagnera australis Rydb.
= Vagnera racemosa (L.) Morong

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. amplexicaulis (Nutt.) S. Watson
2) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. brachystyla G. Hend.
3) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. cylindrata Fernald
4) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. glabra (J.F. Macbr.) H. St. John
5) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. jenkinsii (B. Boivin) B. Boivin
6) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. lanceolata B. Boivin
7) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. typica Fernald

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: -
Superdivision: -
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Smilacina
Species:

1) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC)


Map for Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acoraceae (Calamus family) 2) Agavaceae (Century-plant family) 3) Alismataceae (Water-plantain family) 4) Aloaceae (Aloe family) 5) Amaryllidaceae (Amaryllis family.) 6) Aponogetonaceae (Cape-pondweed family) 7) Araceae (Arum family) 8) Arecaceae (Palm family) 9) Asparagaceae (Asparagus family) 10) Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family) 11) Bromeliaceae (Bromeliad family) 12) Burmanniaceae (Burmannia family) 13) Butomaceae (Flowering Rush family) 14) Cannaceae (Canna family) 15) Colchicaceae 16) Commelinaceae (Spiderwort family) 17) Costaceae (Costus family) 18) Cyclanthaceae (Panama Hat family) 19) Cymodoceaceae (Manatee-grass family) 20) Cyperaceae (Sedge family) 21) Dioscoreaceae (Yam family) 22) Eriocaulaceae (Pipewort family) 23) Flagellariaceae (Flagellaria family) 24) Haemodoraceae (Bloodwort family) 25) Hanguanaceae (Hanguana family) 26) Heliconiaceae (Heliconia family) 27) Hydrocharitaceae (Tape-grass family) 28) Iridaceae (Iris family) 29) Joinvilleaceae (Joinvillea family) 30) Juncaceae (Rush family) 31) Juncaginaceae (Arrow-grass family) 32) Lemnaceae (Duckweed family) 33) Liliaceae (Lily family) 34) Limnocharitaceae (Water-poppy family) 35) Marantaceae (Prayer-Plant family) 36) Mayacaceae (Mayaca family) 37) Melanthiaceae (Bunchflower family) 38) Musaceae (Banana family) 39) Najadaceae (Water-nymph family) 40) Orchidaceae (Orchid family) 41) Pandanaceae (Screw-pine family) 42) Philydraceae (Philydraceae family) 43) Poaceae (Grass family) 44) Pontederiaceae (Water-Hyacinth family) 45) Posidoniaceae (Posidonia family) 46) Potamogetonaceae (Pondweed family) 47) Ruppiaceae (Ditch-grass family) 48) Scheuchzeriaceae (Scheuchzeria family) 49) Smilacaceae (Catbrier family) 50) Stemonaceae (Stemona family) 51) Strelitziaceae (Bird of Paradise Flower fam) 52) Taccaceae (Tacca family) 53) Tofieldiaceae (Tofieldia family) 54) Triuridaceae (Triurus family) 55) Typhaceae (Cat-tail family) 56) Xyridaceae (Yellow-eyed Grass family) 57) Zingiberaceae (Ginger family) 58) Zosteraceae (Eel-grass family)

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Genera (Asparagaceae)
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1) Agave 2) Anthericum (echeandia) 3) Asparagus 4) Convallaria 5) Endymion (hyacinthoides) 6) Hyacinthoides 7) Hyacinthus (hyacinth) 8) Leopoldia (grape hyacinth) 9) Maianthemum (mayflower) 10) Ornithogalum (star of Bethlehem) 11) Polygonatum 12) Scilla 13) Urginea (liverseed grass) 14) Yucca

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Common names (Smilacina)
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1) (no name)

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More species:
1) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. amplexicaulis (Nutt.) S. Watson [93]
2) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. brachystyla G. Hend. [90]
3) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. glabra (J.F. Macbr.) H. St. John [142]
4) Smilacina racemosa (L.) Desf. var. typica Fernald [96]
5) Smilax aspera L. [1742]
6) Smilax glauca Walter [456]
7) Smilax megacarpa Morong p.p. [93]
8) Smilax rotundifolia L. var. quadrangularis (Muhl. ex Willd.) Alph. Wood [143]
9) Smyrnium olusatrum L. [489]
10) Solanum alatum Moench [155]

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