Smilax verticalis
Gagnepain
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A tropical climbing vine of the Smilacaceae family.
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Medicinal Uses
The rhizomes and leaves are used in folk medicine.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, Malaysia, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,
Notes
Rhizomes and leaves are used in folk medicine.
Synonyms
Smilax simulans T. Koyama
Also Known As
Cam cang thang dung, Kim cang dung
References (1)
- Anderson, E. F., 1993, Plants and people of the Golden Triangle. Dioscorides Press. p 221
