Smilax purhampuy Ruiz

Species

Angiosperms > Liliales > Smilacaceae > Smilax

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen shrub. It grows 12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible roots
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Smilax purhampuy world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:541778-1
WFO ID wfo-0000741701
COL ID 4XWRX
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 970622
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Synonyms

Smilax purhampuy Smilax ramonensis Smilax ruiziana Smilax poeppigii Smilax insignis Smilax febrifuga Smilax grandifolia Smilax macrophylla Smilax panamensis Smilax graciliflora Smilax febrifuga var. aequatoris