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§1 Plant

Smilax bona-nox L. var. bona-nox

vernacular saw greenbrier — variety · Smilacaceae


USDA
SMBOB2
GBIF
5295574 syn.
Rank
variety
saw greenbrier (Smilax bona-nox var. bona-nox)
Platephotograph · Pablo L Ruiz source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Shrub, Vine
Duration
Perennial
Group
Monocot
Family
Smilacaceae Vent.
Genus
Smilax
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 631 counties across 17 states/territories
Legend Native · 631 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 631 counties across 17 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 65 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 63 N
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N
Florida view state ↗ 51 N
Georgia view state ↗ 50 N
Illinois view state ↗ 15 N
Indiana view state ↗ 6 N
Kansas view state ↗ 7 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 72 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 59 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 41 N
Missouri view state ↗ 46 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 38 N
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 25 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 44 N
Virginia view state ↗ 47 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/SMBOB2 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5295574 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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