Smilax subpubescens
A. DC.
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Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at about 1,300 m above sea level.
Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
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.
Names & Synonyms
Alambre, Canjugo
Smilax calocardia Standl.Smilax occidentalis C. V. MortonSmilax purpusii BrandegeeSmilax rufa LundellSmilax venosa Lundell
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
