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Smilax chinensis

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

(F.T. Wang) P. Li & C.X. Fu

Common Names

• Hua xiao ba qia (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Sichuan
• Yunnan - China

Natural Habitats

• Forest & thickets

Flowering Times

• May-Jun (China)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Dec (China)

Tendril vine with umbels of male 6mm flowers, female red-brown flowers to 3.8mm & berries to 10mm diameter

Further References

• FOC
• Kew