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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Buttercups, Poppies, and Allies
  6. Moonseed Family

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Moonseed Family

Menispermaceae

Includes
5 native 7 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Nephroia 3 native
  • Calycocarpum 1 native
  • Moonseeds 1 native
  • Stephania
  • Cyclea
  • Coralbead
  • Tinospora
  • Sarcopetalum
  • Pericampylus
  • Legnephora
  • Dioscoreophyllum
  • Hyperbaena
  • Fibraurea
  • Cissampelos
  • Diploclisia
  • Jateorhiza
  • Chondrodendron
  • Tiliacora

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native moonseed family members All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Moonseed Menispermum canadense caterpillars 1 food 10
  • Mexican Snailseed Nephroia diversifolia caterpillars 1
  • Carolina Snailseed Nephroia carolina flowers 4
  • Cup-seed Calycocarpum lyonii
  • Queen Coralbead Nephroia orbiculata

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