Index / Search / Smilax hugeri
§1 Plant
Smilax hugeri (Small) J.B.S. Norton ex Pennell
vernacular Huger's 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
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 78 counties across 6 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 78 counties across 6 states/territories.
Illinois view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Indiana view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 24 N ▾
- Campbell 21037
- Clay 21051
- Edmonson 21061
- Estill 21065
- Garrard 21079
- Green 21087
- Hardin 21093
- Hart 21099
- Jackson 21109
- Jefferson 21111
- Jessamine 21113
- Johnson 21115
- Knox 21121
- Laurel 21125
- Lee 21129
- Lincoln 21137
- Madison 21151
- McCreary 21147
- Powell 21197
- Pulaski 21199
- Scott 21209
- Union 21225
- Warren 21227
- Whitley 21235
North Carolina view state ↗ 4 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 17 N ▾
Tennessee view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Anderson 47001
- Bledsoe 47007
- Blount 47009
- Campbell 47013
- Cannon 47015
- Claiborne 47025
- Clay 47027
- Coffee 47031
- Cumberland 47035
- Fentress 47049
- Franklin 47051
- Grundy 47061
- Hamilton 47065
- Haywood 47075
- Hickman 47081
- Knox 47093
- Loudon 47105
- Macon 47111
- Marion 47115
- Morgan 47129
- Overton 47133
- Pickett 47137
- Polk 47139
- Putnam 47141
- Roane 47145
- Scott 47151
- Sevier 47155
- Sumner 47165
- Union 47173
- Van Buren 47175
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/SMHU ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5295255 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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