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Cocculus orbiculatus
Cocculus orbiculatus (L.) DC.
Queen Coralbead, Huehue, Hue, Hueʻie, ʻInalua
Menispermaceae (Moonseed Family)
Synonym(s): Cocculus ferrandianus, Cocculus integer, Cocculus lonchophyllus, Cocculus trilobus, Cocculus virgatus
USDA Symbol: COOR11
USDA Native Status: HI (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Vine
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Stems up to about 12 feet long, climbing or as sprawling ground cover.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: HINative Habitat: Open grasslands, raised coralline plains, talus slopes, crevices in basaltic lava, and in mesic to dry forests.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU |
Bibliography
Bibref 1798 - Manual of the Flowering Plants of Hawaii, Revised Edition (1999) Wagner, W.L.; Herbst, D.R.; Sohmer, S.H.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Cocculus orbiculatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Cocculus orbiculatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Cocculus orbiculatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-10Research By: CBR