Smilax aspera L. var. altissima Moris & De Not.

Spice Leaf

Family: LILIACEAE

Genus: Smilax

Sinònims: Smilax aspera L. subsp. mauritanica (Poir.) Arcang.

Province distribution: Alacant. Balearic Islands. Barcelona. Castelló. Girona. Lleida. Tarragona. València.

Distribution in the islands: Mallorca. Menorca. Ibiza.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Mediterranean

IUCN Category: LCLeast concern

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Phanerophyte.

Habitats: Oakforest. Hedges. Non-saline wetlands (intermittent watercourses, streams, artesian wells, ditches). Holm oak forest and garriques.