Smilax chapaensis
Also known as: Smilax lanceifolia subsp. reflexa (J.B.Norton) T.Koyama +2 more
- Smilax lanceifolia subsp. reflexa (J.B.Norton) T.Koyama
- Smilax lanceifolia var. reflexa (J.B.Norton) T.Koyama
- Smilax micropoda var. reflexa J.B.Norton
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Smilax chapaensis is a climbing plant belonging to the Smilacaceae family. Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is part of the broad Smilax genus, encompassing over 250 species globally.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China South-Central, China Southeast, Vietnam