✿Smilacaceae · Smilax
Smilax perfoliata
Climber
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu & more
- Flowering
- February-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Smilax perfoliata
- Genus
- Smilax
- Family
- Smilacaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Distribution
- India, Himalayas, Indo-China, South China, Nepal, Indo-Malesia
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Arunachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Uttarakhand
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Smilacaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Inflorescence
- Umbel
- Fruit
- Berry
Typical of the Smilacaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Smilax perfoliata
Smilax perfoliata belongs to the Smilacaceae family, where it grows as a climber. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu and 3 other states. It grows in moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from February to November.
Botanical family
Smilacaceae
Greenbrier Or Catbrier Family
Smilax perfoliata belongs to the Smilacaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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