Smilax syphilitica Griseb.

Araújo, Diogo & Alves, Marccus, 2010, Climbing plants of a fragmented area of lowland Atlantic Forest, Igarassu, Pernambuco (northeastern Brazil), Phytotaxa 8, pp. 1-24 : 22

91. Smilax syphilitica Griseb. in Mart. ( Fig. 3G )

Venezuela, Guyanas, Bolivia, Brazil (Roraima, Pernambuco, Espírito Santo).

Selected Voucher:—Pezinho, Araújo et al. 613 (UFP); Piedade, Araújo & Alves-Araújo 525 (UFP); Macacos, Araújo et al. 481 (UFP); Zambana, Araújo et al. 560 (UFP).

VITACEAE

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FIGURE 3. Tendril disposition. A. Cissus erosa, opposite to the leaves. B. Gouania virgata, C. Passiflora alata, axillary. D. Psiguria umbrosa, in acute angle with the petiole E-F. Serjania subinpunctata, E. In the inflorescence base, F. detail G. Smilax syphilitca, on the apex of the sheath.