Smilax | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
Order: | Liliales |
Family: | Smilacaceae |
Genus: | Smilax |
Section: | Nemexia |
Species: | S. herbacea |
Binomial name | |
Smilax herbacea L. |
Smilax herbacea (Sooth Herbaceous Greenbrier or "carrion flower") is a plant in the catbrier family, Smilacaceae.
Smilax herbacea is a vine with alternate, simple leaves, on climbing stems. The flowers are green, borne in spring.