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Smilax glaucochina

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

Warburg ex Diels

Common Names

• Hei guo ba qia (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• Anhui
• Gansu
• Guangdong
• Guangxi
• Guizhou
• Henan
• Hubei
• Hunan
• Jiangsu
• Jiangxi
• Shaanxi
• Shanxi
• Sichuan
• Taiwan
• Zhejiang - China

Natural Habitats

• Coastal forest & thickets
• forest
• montane areas
• grassland

Flowering Times

• Mar-May (China)

Fruiting Times

• Oct-Nov (China)

Woody tendril vine with sparse prickles & axillary umbels of male yellowish-green flowers to 6m, female flowers to 6mm. Black berries to 8mm diameter, white-powdery

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• Kew