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rough bindweed

Smilax aspera

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of rough bindweed?
The scientific name of rough bindweed is Smilax aspera. It belongs to the genus Smilax.
What is the conservation status of rough bindweed?
rough bindweed (Smilax aspera) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does rough bindweed live?
rough bindweed is found in Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, Portugal.
What family does rough bindweed belong to?
rough bindweed (Smilax aspera) belongs to the genus Smilax, which is part of the taxonomic family Smilacaceae.
Is rough bindweed endangered?
Yes, rough bindweed (Smilax aspera) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does rough bindweed belong to?
rough bindweed (Smilax aspera) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of rough bindweed?
The closest relatives of rough bindweed in the genus Smilax include bamboovine, Bullbriar, Carrion-Flower, Chinaroot.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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