Genus Smilacina Desf.

Usually considered a synonym of Maianthemum F. H. Wigg.


Summary
Genus number:
16541
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Asparagaceae
Subfamily:
Nolinoideae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
conserved (nom. cons.) against the heterotypic synonyms (Madrid ICN Art. 14.4 & App. III) Vagnera Adans., nom. rej. & Polygonastrum Moench, nom. rej.


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References:
  1. FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: = Maianthemum F. H. Wigg.
  2. Kubitzki, K., ed. 1990-. The families and genera of vascular plants. Note: = Maianthemum F. H. Wigg.
  3. LaFrankie, J. V., Jr. 1986. Transfer of the species of Smilacina to Maianthemum (Liliaceae). Taxon 35:584-589. Note: = Maianthemum F. H. Wigg.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=16541. Accessed 11 May 2026.