Smilacaceae
Smilax zeylanica
- Family
- Smilacaceae
- Genus
- Smilax
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Common names
By language (3)
- Chinese
- 印度菝葜, 金刚藤
- Malayalam
- കരീലാഞ്ചി
- Tamil
- கற்றாமரை
Synonyms
- Smilax ceylanica Oken
- Smilax collina Kunth
- Smilax elliptica Desv.
- Smilax elliptica R.Br.
- Smilax hohenackeri Kunth
- Smilax indica Burm.f.
- Smilax ovalifolia var. nervulosa A.DC.
- Smilax villandia Buch.-Ham. ex Wall.
- Smilax villandia Buch.-Ham. ex Royle
- Smilax zollingeri Kunth
Photos

Photo: Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bias Chakraborty, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sourabh.biswas003, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Nativeplants garden, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.