Smilax ocreata 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 perulata H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Smilax ocreata A.DC.
  • Vernacular name :
    • Phelangtung (Karbi)
  • Habit : Climber
  • Habitat : Forests, thickets, shaded and damp slopes along valleys; near sea level to 2200 m. altitude
  • Key identification features : Inflorescence of 2--7 solitary umbels; filaments proximally connate, forming a short column
  • Flower, Fruit : March-October
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Bangladesh, China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Vietnam, West Himalaya
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Himalaya to Hainan
  • 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 ocreata. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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