Smilax officinalis
Also known as: Smilax barbillana Cufod. +6 more
- Smilax barbillana Cufod.
- Smilax bernhardii F.W.Apt
- Smilax chiriquensis C.V.Morton
- Smilax gilgiana F.W.Apt
- Smilax standleyi Killip & C.V.Morton
- Smilax tonduzii F.W.Apt
- Smilax vanilliodora F.W.Apt
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Smilax officinalis is a climbing plant within the Smilacaceae family. It originates in South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama