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Family: Menispermaceae   Moonseed Family

Genus: Menispermum   Moonseed
Two species of poisonous woody vines occuring in east Asia, eastern North America, and Mexico.

Scientific Name: Menispermum canadense L.
Common Name(s): Moonseed Vine, Common Moonseed, Canadian Moonseed
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:

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plant imageCaption: plant image

ID: Hrb-MNPCA-001
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): fruit, mature, vegetative
plant imageCaption: plant image

ID: Hrb-MNPCA-002
Source: 35mm slide (photo)
Credit:
Keyword(s): fruit, mature, stem, vegetative