Smilax campestris Griseb.

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Smilacaceae > Smilax

Characteristics

A creeper. It keeps growing from year to year.
Life form perennial
Growth form vine
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a temperate plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,700 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Diaphoretic (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Venereal (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Images

Habit

Smilax campestris habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Smilax campestris leaf picture by Cenoz Enrique (cc-by-sa)
Smilax campestris leaf picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Smilax campestris flower picture by juan campa (cc-by-sa)
Smilax campestris flower picture by juan campa (cc-by-sa)
Smilax campestris flower picture by juan campa (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Smilax campestris fruit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Smilax campestris world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:315343-2
WFO ID wfo-0000740565
COL ID 4XWD9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Smilax viminea Smilax scalaris Smilax marginulata Smilax rubiginosa Smilax montana Smilax campestris var. marginulata Smilax campestris var. rubiginosa Smilax campestris var. marginulatum Smilax campestris