Menispermum canadense

Menispermum canadense

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Menispermoideae
Tribus: Menispermeae
Genus: Menispermum
Species: Menispermum canadense

Name

Menispermum canadense L., Sp. Pl. 1: 340. 1753.

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Menispermum mexicanum Rose, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13(9): 302. 1911.
    • Cissampelos smilacina L. in Sp. Pl.: 1032 (1753)
    • Menispermum angulatum Moench in Methodus: 277 (1794)
    • Menispermum canadense var. lobatum Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 2: 371 (1813)
    • Menispermum dauricum var. mexicanum (Rose) Kundu & S.Guha in Adansonia, n.s., 20: 225 (1980)
    • Menispermum smilacinum DC. in Syst. Nat. 1: 541 (1817)
    • Otamplis vitifolia Raf. in New Fl. 4: 8 (1838)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central & Eastern USA
      • Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
    • Regional: Canada
      • Manitoba, Ontario, Québec
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Calderón de Rzedowski, G. 1999. Menispermaceae. In Flora del Bajío, Fasc. 72. 13 pp. Instituto de Ecología, A.C., Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, México. BHL PDF Reference page. 
  • Rhodes, D.G. 1997. 18. Menispermaceae Jussieu. Pp. 295–299 in Flora of North America, Vol. 3, Magnoliophyta: Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford. ISBN 0-19-511246-6. Online Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Canada moonseed
suomi: Kanadankilpikierto
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