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Smooth Carrionflower - Smilax herbacea A vine with greenish flowers. It can grow to 8 feet tall.<br />
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Habitat: Rich, mesic forest<br />
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*It&#039;s called &#039;carrionflower because its flowers smell unpleasant and attract carrion flies as pollinators. Geotagged,Smilax,Smilax herbacea,Spring,United States,carrionflower,smooth herbaceous greenbrier Click/tap to enlarge

Smooth Carrionflower - Smilax herbacea

A vine with greenish flowers. It can grow to 8 feet tall.

Habitat: Rich, mesic forest

*It's called 'carrionflower because its flowers smell unpleasant and attract carrion flies as pollinators.

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''Smilax herbacea'' is a plant in the catbriar family. It is native to eastern Canada and the eastern United States .

Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded May 31, 2021. Captured May 31, 2021 11:14 in 3280 Franklin Ave, Millbrook, NY 12545, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm