44,848 observationsLeast Concern
saw greenbrier
Smilax bona-nox
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Liliopsida ›Order: Liliales ›Family: Smilacaceae ›Genus: Smilax
About
Smilax bona-nox, known by the common names saw greenbrier, zarzaparrilla, catbrier, bullbrier, chinabrier, and tramp's trouble, is a species of flowering plant in the Smilacaceae, or greenbrier family. The species is native to the southeastern United States from Delaware to Florida and as far west as Kansas and Texas, as well as Bermuda and much of Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of saw greenbrier is Smilax bona-nox.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the class Liliopsida.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the order Liliales.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the family Smilacaceae.
- saw greenbrier belongs to the genus Smilax.