Cocculus

Cocculus orbiculatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ranunculales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Ordo: Ranunculales

Familia: Menispermaceae
Subfamilia: Menispermoideae
Tribus: Pachygoneae
Genus: Cocculus

Accepted species

C. hirsutus – C. madagascariensis – C. prainianus – C. taiwanianus

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cocculus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 06. Reference page.

Name

Cocculus DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 511, 515. 1817, nom. et typ. cons.

• Type species: Cocculus hirsutus (L.) W.Theob., Burmah [Mason], ed. 3., 2: 657. 1883.

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Holopeira Miers, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 7(37): 37, 42. 1851.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia & Africa Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Botswana, Caprivi Strip, China Southeast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gulf States, India, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Northern Provinces, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, West Himalaya, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• De Candolle, A.P. 1817 ["1818"]. Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale, sive Ordines, Genera et Species Plantarum Secundum Methodi Naturalis Normas Digestarum et Descriptarum. Volumen Primum. 564 pp., Treuttel & Würtz, Paris. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 511, 515

Additional references

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• Loureiro, J. de. 1790. Flora Cochinchinensis: sistens plantas in regno Cochinchina nascentes. Quibus accedunt aliae observatae in Sinensi Imperio, Africa orientali, Indiaeque locis variis. Omnes dispositae secundum systema sexuale linnaeanum. Tomus II. Pp. 357–744, [745, err.] Typis, et expensis academicis, Ulyssipone [Lisbon]. BHL Reference page. 
• Wendland, J.C. 1798. Botanische Beobachtungen nebst einigen neuen Gattungen und Arten. 58 pp, 4 tt. Bey den Gebrüdern Hahn, Hannover. BHL Reference page. 
• Andrews, F.W. 1950. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 15–19 in The flowering plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Vol. 1, Cycadaceae–Tiliaceae. T. Buncle & Co. Ltd., Arbroath, Scotland. PDF Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Carrillo-Reyes, P. 2009. Menispermaceae. In Flora del Valle de Tehuacán-Cuicatlán, Fasc. 70. 6 pp. Instituto de Biología, Universidad Nacional Autonóma de México. ISBN 978-607-02-0636-8. PDF Reference page. 
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• Exell, A.W. & Mendonça, F.A. 1937. 4 — Menispermaceae. Pp. 32–45 in Conspectus Florae Angolensis, Vol. 1, Fasc. 1, Ranunculaceae–Malvaceae. Ministério do Ultramar, Lisboa. Online Reference page. 
• Forman, L.L. 1962. The Menispermaceae of Malesia: IV. Cocculus A. P. de Candolle. Kew Bulletin 15: 479–487. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Forman, L.L. 1980. Cocculus balfourii (Menispermaceae) in Oman (Dhofar). Kew Bulletin 35: 379–381. JSTOR Reference page. 
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Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cocculus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 February 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Cocculus. Published online. Accessed: February 07 2024.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cocculus.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Cocculus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-03-30.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cocculus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 40011032. 30. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: March 2019 40011032.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Cocculus. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 30 March 2019.

Vernacular names

مصرى: عنيبيه
العربية: عنيبية
беларуская: Кокулус ف
English: coralbead
فارسی: زامور
suomi: Parvimarjat
日本語: アオツヅラフジ属
한국어: 댕댕이덩굴속
മലയാളം: കോക്കുലസ്
polski: Rybitrutka
русский: Коккулус தமிழ்:
中文: 木防己属

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