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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Menispermaceae

Higher classification
  
Menispermaceae

Order
  
Ranunculales

Scientific name
  
Cocculus

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Menispermaceae, Anamirta cocculus, Anamirta, Cocculus laurifolius, Sinomenium acutum

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Cocculus /ˈkɒkjuːləs/ is a genus of 11 species of woody vines and shrubs, native to warm temperate to tropical regions of North America, Asia and Africa. The common name Moonseed is also used for the closely related genus Menispermum. The related Indian Berry (Anamirta cocculus) is known as "Cocculus Indicus" in pharmacology.

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Selected species

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  • Cocculus carolinus (L.) DC. – Red-berried Moonseed or Carolina Moonseed (southeastern United States)
  • Cocculus diversifolius DC. – Correhuela (southern Texas, southern Arizona and northern Mexico)
  • Cocculus hirsutus (L.) Diels (Tropical Africa east to India and Nepal)
  • Cocculus laurifolius DC. – Laurel-leaved Snail Tree (Himalayas east to Japan)
  • Cocculus orbiculatus (L.) DC. – Queen Coralbead (India east to Java)
  • Cocculus sarmentosus (Lour.) Diels (Taiwan)

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  • Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers (as C. palmatus (Lam.) DC.)
  • Pericampylus glaucus (Lam.) Merr. (as C. incanus Colebr.)
  • Sinomenium acutum (Thunb.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson (as C. diversifolius Miq.)
  • Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson (as C. cordifolius (Willd.) DC.)

    • Cocculus Anamirta cocculus Wikipedia

    References

    Cocculus Wikipedia
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