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

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 340. Reference page. 

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. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Menispermum canadense. Published online. Accessed: 03 February 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Menispermum canadense.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Menispermum canadense in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2019-02-03.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Menispermum canadense. 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 February 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 20600003. 03. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: February 2019 20600003.

Vernacular names

English: Canada moonseed
suomi: Kanadankilpikierto

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