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Smilax glauca

Cat Greenbrier, Catbrier
Other regional names: Sawbrier +1 more
  • Sawbrier
  • Wild Sarsaparilla
Also known as: Smilax caroliniana F.Dietr. +7 more
  • Smilax caroliniana F.Dietr.
  • Smilax discolor Schltdl.
  • Smilax glauca var. discolor (Schltdl.) C.V.Morton
  • Smilax glauca var. genuina S.F.Blake
  • Smilax glauca var. glauca
  • Smilax glauca var. leurophylla S.F.Blake
  • Smilax sarsaparilla L.
  • Smilax spinulosa Sm.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Smilacaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a climbing perennial.

Smilax glauca (commonly known as Cat Greenbrier or Catbrier) is a climbing plant within the Smilacaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia

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