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Smilax pulverulenta Michx.
Downy Carrion-flower Greenbrier

(Downy Carrion-flower)
Smilacaceae — Greenbriar family
Native

Smilax pulverulenta
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
May 2017
Staminate flowers
Smilax pulverulenta
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
May 2017
The vine coming from the right, without flowers, may be S. herbacea.
Smilax pulverulenta
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
May 2017
Small hairs on veins on bottom of leaf distinguish this from S. herbacea.
Smilax pulverulenta
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
May 2013
Smilax pulverulenta
Middle Run Valley Natural Area
May 2013
Leaves five-veined.