About Smilax melastomifolia Sm.
Scientific name: Smilax melastomifolia Sm. Smilax melastomifolia, commonly known as Hawai'i greenbrier, is a species of spiny vine. In nature, it occurs only in the Hawaiian Islands. Spines are present not just on the stems, but also on the underside of the leaves and on the peduncles of female flowers. Its berries are white or pale green.