Menispermum canadense L.

MENISPERMACEAE

- Moonseed family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Name: Menispermum canadense L.

Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl. 1: 340. 1753 [1 May 1753]
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Common moonseed

English name: moonseed

English name: yellow parilla

Grown habit: Vine
Duration: Perennial

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Magnoliidae
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Menispermum
Species:

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Menispermum canadense
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto Botanico, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Menispermum canadense
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Menispermum canadense
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 2: 131.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (MB, ON, QC)

Distributional map for Menispermum canadense L.
Map for Menispermum canadense L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Menodora scabra A. Gray [310]
2) Menodora scabra A. Gray var. glabrescens A. Gray [189]
3) Menodora scabra A. Gray var. laevis (Woot. & Standl.) Steyerm. [260]
4) Menodora scabra A. Gray var. ramosissima Steyerm. [221]
5) Menodora spinescens A. Gray var. mohavensis Steyerm. [179]
6) Mentha aquatica L. var. crispa (L.) Benth. [276]
7) Mentha arvensis L. var. canadensis (L.) Kuntze [226]
8) Mentha canadensis L. [238]
9) Mentha gentilis auct. non L. [171]
10) Mentha piperita L. ssp. citrata (Ehrh.) Briq. [218]

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