Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Genus:
Species:
austrozhejiangensis
ID:
740427

Status:
valid

Authors:
Q.Lin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 28: 71 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000739760

Common Names

  • Smilax austrozhejiangensis
  • Austro-Zhejiang Smilax
  • Austro-Zhejiang Greenbrier

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Description

Smilax austrozhejiangensis (also called 'Austro-Zhejiang Smilax', among many other common names) is a small, shrub-like plant that is native to the tropical regions of South America. It typically grows in wet, low-lying areas such as swamps, marshes, and floodplains, and has long, thin, austro-zhejiang stems with small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a groundcover in areas with moist soils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Smilax austrozhejiangensis is a yellow, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with dark green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soils. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Smilax austrozhejiangensis

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is native to China and can be found in the Zhejiang Province.

Smilax austrozhejiangensis FAQ

What are the common names of Smilax austrozhejiangensis?

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is commonly known as Zhejiang greenbrier.

What is the native range of Smilax austrozhejiangensis?

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is native to China.

What is the growth habit of Smilax austrozhejiangensis?

Smilax austrozhejiangensis is a perennial, evergreen, climbing vine.

Species in the Smilax genus

Smilax emeiensis, Smilax malipoensis, Smilax yunnanensis, Smilax saulensis, Smilax retroflexa, Smilax munita, Smilax guiyangensis, Smilax aculeatissima, Smilax austrozhejiangensis, Smilax lushuiensis, Smilax bapouensis, Smilax pilcomayensis, Smilax nova-guineensis, Smilax china, Smilax chingii, Smilax cinnamomea, Smilax cissoides, Smilax cocculoides, Smilax cognata, Smilax calophylla, Smilax cambodiana, Smilax campestris, Smilax chapaensis, Smilax canariensis, Smilax canellifolia, Smilax celebica, Smilax darrisii, Smilax davidiana, Smilax densibarbata, Smilax cuspidata, Smilax discotis, Smilax domingensis, Smilax corbularia, Smilax cordato-ovata, Smilax cordifolia, Smilax coriacea, Smilax aristolochiifolia, Smilax anguina, Smilax annulata, Smilax arisanensis, Smilax ampla, Smilax aspera, Smilax aspericaulis, Smilax assumptionis, Smilax astrosperma, Smilax californica, Smilax aberrans, Smilax anceps, Smilax amblyobasis, Smilax blumei,

Species in the Smilacaceae family

Smilax emeiensis, Smilax malipoensis, Smilax yunnanensis, Smilax saulensis, Smilax retroflexa, Smilax munita, Smilax guiyangensis, Smilax aculeatissima, Smilax austrozhejiangensis, Smilax lushuiensis, Smilax bapouensis, Smilax pilcomayensis, Smilax nova-guineensis, Smilax china, Smilax chingii, Smilax cinnamomea, Smilax cissoides, Smilax cocculoides, Smilax cognata, Smilax calophylla, Smilax cambodiana, Smilax campestris, Smilax chapaensis, Smilax canariensis, Smilax canellifolia, Smilax celebica, Smilax darrisii, Smilax davidiana, Smilax densibarbata, Smilax cuspidata, Smilax discotis, Smilax domingensis, Smilax corbularia, Smilax cordato-ovata, Smilax cordifolia, Smilax coriacea, Smilax aristolochiifolia, Smilax anguina, Smilax annulata, Smilax arisanensis, Smilax ampla, Smilax aspera, Smilax aspericaulis, Smilax assumptionis, Smilax astrosperma, Smilax californica, Smilax aberrans, Smilax anceps, Smilax amblyobasis, Smilax blumei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-287952: Based on the initial data import
Qi Lin (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Lin' in the authors string.