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Smilax hemsleyana

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

Craib

Common Names

• Shu si ba qia (Pinyin)

Geographical Habitats

• S. Guizhou
• Yunnan - China
• Assam - India
• Myanmar
• Thailand

Natural Habitats

• Thickets & grassland

Flowering Times

• Apr-May (China)

Fruiting Times

• Nov (China)

Woody tendril vine with some prickles, glabrous stems, glabrous leaves 120mm x 95mm, umbels of male 5mm flowers, female inflorescence with 2 bracts to 8mm, white flowers, sepals 4.5mm x 2.25mm, petals 4.5mm x 1mm, berries to 8mm diameter

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• F Indochine
• Kew