Smilax menispermoidea A.DC.

 
  • Family : SMILACACEAE
    (Greenbrier Or Catbrier Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : KUMARIKA FAMILY (कुमारिका फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Smilacaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Smilax luteocaulis H.Lév.; Smilax rubriflora Rehder
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Smilax menispermoidea A.DC.
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : Forests, thickets, shaded places on slopes; 2600 - 3700 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Leaf blade with 5 main veins; filaments basally connate, forming a short column
  • Flower, Fruit : May-November
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : China, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Central China
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 241
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Smilax menispermoidea. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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