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| name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
|familia=Smilacaceae
| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
|genus=Smilax
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
|species=aspera
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
|taxo_author=L.
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
|habit=vine-climber
| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
|Max ht box=10
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
|Max ht metric=ft
| exposure = ? <!--- full sun, part-sun, semi-shade, shade, indoors, bright filtered (you may list more than 1) -->
|height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| water = ? <!--- frequent, regular, moderate, drought tolerant, let dry then soak -->
|Max wd box=24
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
|Max wd metric=in
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
|width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
|exposure=sun
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
|features=evergreen, flowers
| color = IndianRed
|flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer
|flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Temp Metric=°F
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
|min_zone=9
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
|usda_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
| divisio = <!--- Phylum -->
|max_zone=10
| classis = <!--- Class -->
|image=Smilax aspera.jpg
| ordo = <!--- Order -->
|image_width=200
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'''Rough Bindweed''' ('''''Smilax aspera''''') is a species of [[Flowering plant|flowering]] [[vine]] in the greenbriar family, [[Smilacaceae]]. It is native to [[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[Southwest Asia]], and [[South Asia]].<ref>[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?34514 Germplasm Resources Information Network]</ref>
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Smilax aspera, Linn. A half-hardy shrub often somewhat scandent, unarmed or with spines : lvs. ovate-deltoid or lanceolate, 1 1/2- 6 in. long, usually blotched with white, 5-9-nerved: fls. white, sweet-scented, in many-fld. umbels: berries 1/4 in. thick, usually 3-seeded, shining red. S. Eu. to India. Var. mauritanica, Gren. & Godr. A more robust form with larger lvs. and fewer spines. Canaries, S. Eu., N. Afr.
Smilax aspera, Linn. A half-hardy shrub often somewhat scandent, unarmed or with spines : lvs. ovate-deltoid or lanceolate, 1 1/2- 6 in. long, usually blotched with white, 5-9-nerved: fls. white, sweet-scented, in many-fld. umbels: berries 1/4 in. thick, usually 3-seeded, shining red. S. Eu. to India. Gn. 28, p. 615; 62, p. 397. G. 6:315 (as S. tamnoides). Var. mauritanica, Gren. & Godr. A more robust form with larger lvs. and fewer spines. Canaries, S. Eu., N. Afr.
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 -->
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