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Smilax trinervula

Botanic Family

Smilacaceae

Author

Miquel

Common Names

• San mai ba qia (Pinyin)
• Saru-mame (Japan)

Geographical Habitats

• Fujian
• Guizhou
• Hunan
• Jiangxi
• Zhejiang - China
• Honshu - Japan

Natural Habitats

• Forest & thickets
• montane areas

Flowering Times

• Mar-Apr (China)
• May-Jun (Japan)

Fruiting Times

• Jul
• Oct-Nov (China)

Erect or sometime climbing deciduous subshrub usually with tendrils, leaves to 40mm x 25mm and sometimes sparse prickles. Axillary umbels, male & female yellowish-green flowers to 4mm, red berries to 6mm diameter

Further References

• FOC
• The Plant List 2
• JAA
• Kew