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Smilax subpubescens

A. DC.

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Description

A vine or creeping plant. The leaves are almost round. The fruit are in clusters and are red. The occur in the axils of leaves. They are 7-12 mm across.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at about 1,300 m above sea level.

Where It Grows

Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,

Synonyms

Smilax calocardia Standl.Smilax occidentalis C. V. MortonSmilax purpusii BrandegeeSmilax rufa LundellSmilax venosa Lundell

Also Known As

Alambre, Canjugo

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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