Smilax laurifolia L. (Sp. Pl. 1030. 1753.)
Localities: West Indies (native), Greater Antilles [ Cuba (native), ], Bahamas (native), North America (native),
Common Names: Bejuco chino (Dominican Republic), Boyau du diable (Haiti), Donguey (Dominican Republic), Laurel-leafed green-brier (Bahamas), Salsepareille (Haiti),
Synonyms: Smilax lanceolata L. (Sp. Pl. 1031. 1753.),
Citations:1). Correll, D.S. and H.B. Correll, 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago. J. Cramer, FL-9490 Vaduz, Germany. 1692 pp. 2). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 3). Liogier, A.H. 2000. Diccionario botánico de nombres vulgares de la Espanola. Jardin Botanico Nacional Dr. Rafael Ma. Moscoso, Santo Domingo, Republica Dominicana. 4). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do
Last edited 24 Jan 07