Smilax azorica

(Smilax azorica)

Description

Smilax azorica is a species of endemic creeper flowers that belong to the Smilacaceae family. The species is found in the Azores Islands. It was once considered a subspecies of Smilax canariensis, it became classified as a separate species in 2009.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Liliopsida

Order:Liliales

Family:Smilacaceae

Genus:Smilax

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