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Smilax siphilitica

Also known as: Smilax aequatorialis (Griseb.) A.DC. +3 more
  • Smilax aequatorialis (Griseb.) A.DC.
  • Smilax duidae Steyerm.
  • Smilax pseudosyphilitica var. pseudosyphilitica
  • Smilax siphilitica var. aequatorialis Griseb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing shrub.

Found natively in South America, Smilax siphilitica is a climbing shrub belonging to the Smilacaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Climber / Vine

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Northern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Leeward Is., Peru, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.

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