Index / Search / Smilax ecirrhata
§1 Plant
Smilax ecirrhata (Engelm. ex Kunth) S. Watson
vernacular upright carrionflower — species · Smilacaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Vine
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Monocot
- Family
- Smilacaceae Vent.
- Genus
- Smilax
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 366 counties across 22 states/territories§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 366 counties across 22 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 16 N ▾
Illinois view state ↗ 62 N ▾
- Adams 17001
- Boone 17007
- Bureau 17011
- Carroll 17015
- Cass 17017
- Champaign 17019
- Christian 17021
- Coles 17029
- Cook 17031
- Crawford 17033
- De Witt 17039
- DeKalb 17037
- Douglas 17041
- DuPage 17043
- Edgar 17045
- Fayette 17051
- Ford 17053
- Fulton 17057
- Gallatin 17059
- Grundy 17063
- Henderson 17071
- Henry 17073
- Iroquois 17075
- Jackson 17077
- Jefferson 17081
- Jo Daviess 17085
- Kane 17089
- Kankakee 17091
- Kendall 17093
- Knox 17095
- Lake 17097
- LaSalle 17099
- Lee 17103
- Livingston 17105
- Logan 17107
- Macon 17115
- Macoupin 17117
- Marion 17121
- Marshall 17123
- McDonough 17109
- McHenry 17111
- McLean 17113
- Menard 17129
- Montgomery 17135
- Morgan 17137
- Moultrie 17139
- Ogle 17141
- Peoria 17143
- Piatt 17147
- Pike 17149
- Putnam 17155
- Rock Island 17161
- Sangamon 17167
- Scott 17171
- St. Clair 17163
- Stark 17175
- Stephenson 17177
- Union 17181
- Warren 17187
- Whiteside 17195
- Will 17197
- Winnebago 17201
Indiana view state ↗ 18 N ▾
Iowa view state ↗ 13 N ▾
Kansas view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 44 N ▾
- Bell 21013
- Boyle 21021
- Bullitt 21029
- Campbell 21037
- Carter 21043
- Casey 21045
- Clay 21051
- Edmonson 21061
- Estill 21065
- Fayette 21067
- Gallatin 21077
- Garrard 21079
- Grant 21081
- Grayson 21085
- Green 21087
- Hardin 21093
- Hart 21099
- Henderson 21101
- Henry 21103
- Jackson 21109
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Johnson 21115
- Knox 21121
- Larue 21123
- Laurel 21125
- Lee 21129
- Lewis 21135
- Lincoln 21137
- Madison 21151
- Marion 21155
- McCreary 21147
- Menifee 21165
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Robertson 21201
- Rockcastle 21203
- Rowan 21205
- Taylor 21217
- Union 21225
- Warren 21227
- Wayne 21231
- Whitley 21235
- Woodford 21239
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Baraga 26013
- Barry 26015
- Bay 26017
- Berrien 26021
- Branch 26023
- Cass 26027
- Clinton 26037
- Gogebic 26053
- Gratiot 26057
- Houghton 26061
- Ingham 26065
- Jackson 26075
- Kalamazoo 26077
- Kent 26081
- Lapeer 26087
- Lenawee 26091
- Livingston 26093
- Macomb 26099
- Menominee 26109
- Monroe 26115
- Muskegon 26121
- Oakland 26125
- Ontonagon 26131
- Saginaw 26145
- Shiawassee 26155
- St. Clair 26147
- Tuscola 26157
- Washtenaw 26161
- Wayne 26163
Minnesota view state ↗ 28 N ▾
- Aitkin 27001
- Becker 27005
- Blue Earth 27013
- Cass 27021
- Clearwater 27029
- Crow Wing 27035
- Dakota 27037
- Faribault 27043
- Fillmore 27045
- Hennepin 27053
- Houston 27055
- Itasca 27061
- Le Sueur 27079
- Lyon 27083
- Martin 27091
- Olmsted 27109
- Pine 27115
- Polk 27119
- Pope 27121
- Ramsey 27123
- Rice 27131
- Sherburne 27141
- Stearns 27145
- Steele 27147
- Wabasha 27157
- Waseca 27161
- Washington 27163
- Wright 27171
Missouri view state ↗ 35 N ▾
- Boone 29019
- Callaway 29027
- Christian 29043
- Clark 29045
- Gentry 29075
- Harrison 29081
- Hickory 29085
- Jackson 29095
- Jefferson 29099
- Knox 29103
- Lafayette 29107
- Lewis 29111
- Lincoln 29113
- Macon 29121
- Marion 29127
- Mercer 29129
- Miller 29131
- Mississippi 29133
- Morgan 29141
- Nodaway 29147
- Osage 29151
- Pettis 29159
- Pike 29163
- Pulaski 29169
- Randolph 29175
- Ripley 29181
- Saline 29195
- Schuyler 29197
- Scotland 29199
- Shannon 29203
- St. Charles 29183
- St. Clair 29185
- St. Louis 29189
- Texas 29215
- Wright 29229
Montana view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 3 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Ohio view state ↗ 36 N ▾
- Allen 39003
- Ashtabula 39007
- Auglaize 39011
- Brown 39015
- Clinton 39027
- Cuyahoga 39035
- Defiance 39039
- Erie 39043
- Fairfield 39045
- Franklin 39049
- Fulton 39051
- Greene 39057
- Hamilton 39061
- Hardin 39065
- Henry 39069
- Highland 39071
- Hocking 39073
- Holmes 39075
- Huron 39077
- Jackson 39079
- Lawrence 39087
- Licking 39089
- Lorain 39093
- Lucas 39095
- Ottawa 39123
- Portage 39133
- Preble 39135
- Sandusky 39143
- Scioto 39145
- Seneca 39147
- Stark 39151
- Summit 39153
- Tuscarawas 39157
- Van Wert 39161
- Warren 39165
- Wood 39173
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 2 N ▾
West Virginia view state ↗ 6 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 57 N ▾
- Adams 55001
- Ashland 55003
- Barron 55005
- Bayfield 55007
- Brown 55009
- Buffalo 55011
- Calumet 55015
- Chippewa 55017
- Clark 55019
- Columbia 55021
- Crawford 55023
- Dane 55025
- Dodge 55027
- Door 55029
- Eau Claire 55035
- Florence 55037
- Fond du Lac 55039
- Forest 55041
- Grant 55043
- Green 55045
- Iowa 55049
- Iron 55051
- Jackson 55053
- Jefferson 55055
- Kenosha 55059
- La Crosse 55063
- Lafayette 55065
- Manitowoc 55071
- Marathon 55073
- Marinette 55075
- Marquette 55077
- Menominee 55078
- Milwaukee 55079
- Oconto 55083
- Oneida 55085
- Outagamie 55087
- Ozaukee 55089
- Pepin 55091
- Pierce 55093
- Polk 55095
- Portage 55097
- Racine 55101
- Richland 55103
- Rock 55105
- Sauk 55111
- Sawyer 55113
- Shawano 55115
- Sheboygan 55117
- St. Croix 55109
- Taylor 55119
- Trempealeau 55121
- Vernon 55123
- Walworth 55127
- Washington 55131
- Waukesha 55133
- Winnebago 55139
- Wood 55141
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SMEC ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5295258 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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