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Catbrier

Smilax auriculata

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

a greenbrier?

Habitat:

Sandy forest with pine and oak. This habitat is fire-suppressed longleaf pine sandhill savanna but it is not actually control burned.

Species ID Suggestions

Catbrier

Smilax auriculata

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Rosa Maria
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Comments (2)
Rosa Maria
Hey Machi, I think this is Smilex auriculata or Smilex laurifolia as well. I'm leaning more towards S. auriculata. I think we have the same plant. Check out the link above. :)
LivanEscudero
Yes, Greenbrier. Smilax sp. May be S. auriculata. But there's also A. laurifolia, and S. glauca.

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PublishedMay 4, 2014

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