Smilax pulverulenta, the downy carrionflower,[2] is a North American species of plants native to the eastern and central United States.

The plant is fairly common in the Ozarks, the Appalachians, and the Mid-Atlantic States, with isolated populations in Rhode Island, Minnesota, and Nebraska.

[1][3] Smilax pulverulenta is a climbing vine up to 250 cm (100 inches) tall, without prickles.

Flowers are small and green; fruits dark blue to black, without the waxy coating common on other species in the genus.

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