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Laurel-leaf greenbrier
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Laurel-leaf greenbrier

Smilax laurifolia L.

Names

EnglishLaurel-leaf greenbrier
Dutch—
SpanishBigotes de cozol
Chinese月桂叶菝葜
Scientific nameSmilax laurifolia L.

About this species

Smilax laurifolia is a species of flowering plant in the greenbrier family known by the common names laurel greenbrier, laurelleaf greenbrier, bamboo vine, and blaspheme vine. It is native to the southeastern United States, where it occurs along the Gulf Coastal Plain and Atlantic Plain from Texas to New Jersey, the range extending inland to Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. It also occurs in Cuba and the Bahamas.

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Classification

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderLiliales
FamilySmilacaceae
GenusSmilax

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