Smilax wallichii Kunth, Enum. Pl. 5: 246 1850.; E. Himalaya as per WCSP; Location: Dhulikhel, Nepal Altitude: 5500 ft. Date: 6 February 2017 I think appears close as per images at http://www.flickriver.com/photos/tags/smilaxlanceifolia/ कुबिरैना Kubiraina / चोप चिनी Chop Chinee / छतिवन Chhatiwan This has been verified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! Location: Godawari, Nepal Altitude:5000 ft. Date: 22 June 2017 Is the ID correct? Looks different from images at Smilax aspera I am also not convinced ! Check other species in efi site. Now we have images on all pages of smilax Pl. check with Smilax zeylanica Need your help for ID of this please. Smilax zeylanica and Smilax ovalifolia are two different sp., is it ? FOI giving both names for same plant. Both are separate species according to the Plant List What about the ID of above post? I think may be more closer to Smilax ovalifolia Roxb. ex D.Don rather than Smilax zeylanica L. (based on the relative size of the umbel and pedicels therein) It could be … This has been verified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! Wrong ID by the Garden ! Location: Sundarijal, Kathmandu Date: 30 July 2019 Elevation: 1577 m. Habit : Wild nice. any flowers or fruits? No flowers yet and have to visit in April-May ! No flowers yet and asking expert from Nepal for flowering months. Thanks, ..., for the beautiful images along with clear image of the petiole. Appears similar to your post at SK230DEC08-2016:ID I shall ask the expert and validate. Location: Gurje Bhanjyang, Kathmandu , Nepal Altitude: 6000 ft. Date: 6 June 2015 Please check for Smilax (Smilaceae) species. Smilax in eFI.I did check but could not come to the conclusion. What is the habit of the plant? Herbaceous climbing plant. Thin forest of short trees. Shady. 'Herbaceous climbing plant' Smilax seems to be the best possibility. Leaf and inflorescence (type) are good matches for Smilax. Is it Smilax elegans subsp. elegans (accepted name) ?? Altitude and fruiting season is as per the following link. Is this also the same plant from different location ?? Location: Ranikot, Bhaktapur, Nepal Date : 10 May 2014 Altitude : 6300 ft. This is Smilax too. Whether it's the same species.. that's difficult to comment on with available data.. but given that the geography, altitude and time of the year are similar, one can make that presumption. Pl. check with images at https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Elegant%20Smilax.html Smilax lanceifolia Roxb. ?? You may be right as per Smilax sp. But which species ? I guesed S. lanceifolia ! Smilax sp. But which species ? I guesed S. lanceifolia ! This has been identified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! Yes, I checked with GBIF, it appears close to Smilax wallichii Location: Nagarjun Forest reserve, Kathmandu Date: 20 April 2019 Elevation: 1662 m. Habit : Wild Which Smilax ?? Pl. check species available at Closest I can go with comparative images at Smilax is Smilax ovalifolia Roxb. ex D.Don But this will only be tentative without flowers or fruits. No. Looks different. This has been verified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! Location: Godawari, Nepal Date: 18 April 2018 Altitude: 5000 ft. Habit: Wild Smilax again. Smilax zeylanica L. ?? Its seems some species of Smilax Looks different from images at On further scrutiny, I think it may be more closer to images at Smilax zeylanica L. as per comparative images at Smilax This has been verified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! SK880 25 NOV-2017:ID : 5 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (3) Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur, Nepal Date: 31 January 2017 Elevation : 6600 ft. Smilax perfoliata Lour. ?? Leaves appear similar to images at Smilax perfoliata But can not say anything about the id based on these images. Thank you ... I guess no other Smilax has big size leaf of the water bottle length. This has been verified as Smilax wightii A.DC. ! SK1938 22 May 2019 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (9)- around 650 kb each. Location: Nagarkot, Bhaktapur Date: 16 May 2019 Elevation: 1850 m. Habit : Wild Smilax zeylanica L. ?? May be as per Smilax zeylanica ? This has been verified as Smilax wallichii Kunth ! SK 2338 22 December 2019 : 5 posts by 1 author. 4 images- 6 mb or more. Location: Suryabinayak, Bhaktapur Date: 15 November 2019 Elevation: 1424m. Habitat: Wild Smilax lanceifolia Roxb. ?? Smilax wallichii Kunth Attaching two images of a climber whose main stem is spiny. Can any one identify the species please? Smilax sp. Possibly Heterosmilax? seems to be what was once called "aw green climber", a smilax sp. once for a few years grown /shown in the greenhouses at NYBG. they were studying the taxonomic revisions. don't have time to track those things now. i am sure some botany professor will know Looks like Smilax sp. Smilax wallichii References:
Catalogue of Life The Plant List Ver.1.1 World Flora Online WCSP IPNI
POWO GBIF (High resolution specimens) Flickr Handbook of Flowering Plants of Nepal (Vol. 1 Gymnosperms and Angiosperms ...By K.K. Shrestha, S. Bhattarai, P. Bhandari |
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