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Cocculus

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Cocculus
Cocculus hirsutus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Cocculus
DC. (1817)
Type species
Cocculus villosus
DC. (1817)[2]
Species[1]

4; see text

Synonyms[1]

Holopeira Miers (1851)

Cocculus /ˈkɒkjuːləs/[3] is a genus of four species of woody vines and shrubs, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia.[1]

Species

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Four species are accepted:[1]

Formerly placed here

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Cocculus DC. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Cocculus DC". TROPICOS. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  3. ^ Sunset Western Garden Book, 1995:606–607
  4. ^ "GRIN Species Records of Cocculus". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Archived from the original on 2009-01-20. Retrieved 2011-02-01.
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