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Smilax aristolochiifolia

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

Miller

Common Names

• Zarza Parrilla de Espinas (Guatemala)

Geographical Habitats

• Belize
• El Salvador
• Guatemala
• Honduras
• Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Riverbank

Flowering Times

• Jan
• Apr

Fruiting Times

• May
• Aug
• Dec

Spiny glabrous shrub or tendril vine with lobed leaves to 170mm x110mm, spiny beneath. Scented creamish flowers, red fruit

Further References

• Mobot
• Neotrop
• The Plant List 2
• Fedde
• Kew