SerialPort not found

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SerialPort not found? Anyone see why? I have added System.IO as a reference but no luck! Using G120

using System;
using Microsoft.SPOT;
using GHI.Premium.IO;
using mfnet.smallbiz.common;
using Microsoft.SPOT.IO;
using System.Threading;
using System.Collections;
using GHI.Premium.Hardware;
using Microsoft.SPOT.Hardware;
using GHI.Hardware.G120;
using System.Text;
using System.IO;

 SerialPort xbee = new SerialPort("COM3", 115200, Parity.None, 8, StopBits.One);
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Go to Google and type in the following:

serialport micro framework 4.2

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The name of the assembly is

Microsoft.SPOT.Hardware.SerialPort

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Thank You Architect and Mike…was was this not obvious to me?

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Documentation shows the assembly name.
Unfortunately this is one of the very few classes for which assembly information is not correct in the documentation:

it should be:

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