Menispermum canadense
Canada Moonseed, Canadian Moonseed
Other regional names: Common Moonseed +3 more
- Common Moonseed
- Moonseed
- Moonseed Vine
- Yellow Parilla
Also known as: Cissampelos smilacina L. +9 more
- Cissampelos smilacina L.
- Menispermum angulatum Moench
- Menispermum canadense var. lobatum Pursh
- Menispermum canadense var. mexicanum (Rose) Kundu & S.Guha
- Menispermum canadense var. virginicum (L.) Jess.
- Menispermum dahuricum var. mexicanum (Rose) Kundu & S.Guha, 1980
- Menispermum dauricum var. mexicanum (Rose) Kundu & S.Guha
- Menispermum mexicanum Rose
- Menispermum smilacinum DC.
- Otamplis vitifolia Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Menispermaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a liana.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Menispermum canadense (commonly known as Canada moonseed or Canadian Moonseed) is a climbing plant belonging to the Menispermaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Climber / Vine
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Northeast, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin