Guide to the Vascular Flora of the Savannas and Flatwoods of Shaken Creek Preserve and Vicinity (Pender & Onslow Counties, North Carolina, U. S. A.) Thornhill, Robert Krings, Alexander Lindbo, David Stucky, Jon Biodiversity Data Journal 2014 2 1099 1099 L. Liliopsida Smilacaceae Smilax CoL Plantae Smilax bona-nox Liliales 0 1099 Tracheophyta species bona-nox  Distribution Wet pine savannas (VWLPS), wet pine flatwoods (WPF-T), adjacent roadsides.  Notes Rare (in pertinent habitats). Late Apr-May; Sep-Nov. Thornhill 1409, 1485 (NCSC). Specimens seen in the vicinity: Sandy Run [Patterson]: Taggart SARU 414 (WNC!). [= RAB, FNA, Weakley]