Smilax oblongata
Also known as: Smilax cumanensis var. infesta O.E.Schulz +6 more
- Smilax cumanensis var. infesta O.E.Schulz
- Smilax globifera G.Mey.
- Smilax globulifera Splitg. ex A.DC.
- Smilax hostmanniana Kunth
- Smilax oblongata var. viscifolia O.E.Schulz
- Smilax pirarensis Kunth
- Smilax surinamensis Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climber.
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Smilax oblongata is a climbing plant within the Smilacaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Northern South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
French Guiana, Guyana, Leeward Is., Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is.