Family Code: RUSCAC Genus Code: MAIAN Genus CN: mayflower Genus Authority: F.H. Wigg. Genus Summary: A genus of about 28 species, herbs, of n. Europe, e. Asia, North America, and Central America. The inclusion of the traditional Smilacina in Maianthemum remains controversial and uncertain. Genus References: LaFrankie (1986)=Z; Judd (2003)=Y; LaFrankie in FNA (2002a); Conran & Tamura in Kubitzki (1998a). Last Updated: 2019-11-29 Publish: 1