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Smilax elegans

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

Wallich ex Kunth

Common Names

• Xi zang ba qia (Pinyin)
• Chatalang (Tamang)

Geographical Habitats

• S. Xizang - China
• Bhutan
• Assam - India
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• N. Pakistan

Natural Habitats

• Forest Trailing on bushes in forest

Flowering Times

• Apr
• May
• Jun (China)

Fruiting Times

• Jun to Jul

Unarmed woody tendril vine with umbels, male greenish flowers to 1.5mm, female flowers to 1.2mm

Further References

• FOC
• Manandhar 2002
• The Plant List 2
• Kew