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Smilax havanensis

Everglades Greenbrier
Also known as: Smilax dentata Humb. & Bonpl. +10 more
  • Smilax dentata Humb. & Bonpl.
  • Smilax dentata Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.
  • Smilax havanensis f. inermis O.E.Schulz
  • Smilax havanensis f. laevis O.E.Schulz
  • Smilax havanensis Griseb.
  • Smilax havanensis var. armata O.E.Schulz
  • Smilax havanensis var. dentata (Kunth ex Willd.) O.E.Schulz
  • Smilax havanensis var. ovata (Duhamel) O.E.Schulz
  • Smilax havanensis var. vulgaris A.DC.
  • Smilax poiretii Kunth
  • Smilax spinosa var. ovata (Duhamel) Poir.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tuberous hydrogeophyte.

Naturally occurring in North America and South America, Smilax havanensis (commonly known as Everglades greenbrier) is a tuberous plant belonging to the Smilacaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Bulb
Plant Type
Aquatic Plant

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Florida, Turks-Caicos Is.

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