View source for Cocculus ← Cocculus You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: Users. You can view and copy the source of this page. {{Treatment/ID |accepted_name=Cocculus |accepted_authority=de Candolle |publications={{Treatment/Publication |title=Syst. Nat. |place=1: 515. 1818 |year=1818 }} |common_names=Coral beads |basionyms= |synonyms= |hierarchy=Menispermaceae;Cocculus |hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Menispermaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Cocculus]]</div></div> |etymology=diminutive of Latin coccum, berry |volume=Volume 3 |mention_page= |treatment_page= }}<!-- --><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Vines,</b> twining or clambering. <b>Stems</b> green, apically tomentose grading to pilose or glabrate on older portions. <b>Leaves</b> not peltate. <b>Leaf</b> blade generally ovate to hastate or oblong, base cordate, truncate, or rounded, margins entire, apex mucronate; surfaces soft-pubescent or glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> axillary or terminal, racemes or racemose panicles; bracts minute (bracteoles). <b>Flowers</b> 3-ranked; sepals 6-9, ovate to elliptic or obovate, outer sepals glabrous or pilose to sparsely pilose abaxially, inner sepals glabrous; petals 6, free. <b>Staminate</b> flowers: petals to 2 mm, auriculate lobes at base inflexed over 6 stamens; filaments distinct; anthers 4-locular; pistillodes 36 or absent, glandular. <b>Pistillate</b> flowers: perianth similar to staminate; staminodes 6, poorly developed; pistils 6; ovary slightly asymmetrically pouched, glabrous; stigma entire. <b>Drupes</b> globose, glabrous; endocarp bony, depressed but not excavate, warty, ribbed. <b>x</b> = 13.</span><!-- -->{{Treatment/Body |distribution=Temperate regions;North America;Mexico;Asia;Africa. |discussion=<p>Species 11 (2 in the flora).</p> |tables= |references= }}<!-- --><div class="treatment-key"> ==Key== <div class="treatment-key-group"> {| class="wikitable fna-keytable" |-id=key-0-1 |1 |Stems with spreading pubescence; leaf blade typically ovate, occasionally sagittate or hastate, abaxially pubescent; sepals of outer series pubescent; drupes red. |[[Cocculus carolinus|Cocculus carolinus]] |-id=key-0-1 |1 |Stems with appressed pubescence; leaf blade typically oblong, sometimes basally lobed, abaxially glabrous; sepals of outer series glabrous; drupes black. |[[Cocculus diversifolius|Cocculus diversifolius]] |} </div></div><!-- -->{{#Taxon: name=Cocculus |authority=de Candolle |rank=genus |parent rank=family |synonyms= |basionyms= |family=Menispermaceae |distribution=Temperate regions;North America;Mexico;Asia;Africa. |reference=None |publication title=Syst. Nat. |publication year=1818 |special status= |source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V3/V3_371.xml |genus=Cocculus }}<!-- -->[[Category:Treatment]][[Category:Menispermaceae]] Templates used on this page: Template:Menispermaceae (view source) Template:Treatment/AuthorLink (view source) Template:Treatment/Body (view source) Template:Treatment/Body/Maps (view source) Template:Treatment/ID (view source) Template:Treatment/Publication (view source) Return to Cocculus.