Menispermum canadense
Canada moonseed
Deciduous climber
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The Menispermum canadense plant species is found in Eastern N. America - Quebec and New England to Georgia, west to Arkansas and Oklahoma. It is a member of the Menispermaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Canada moonseed.

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Latin Name:  Menispermum canadense
Common Name:  Canada moonseed
Family:  Menispermaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  All parts of the plant are poisonous[21, 95, 159, 222]. The fruit has been known to cause death in children[207].
 
Mature Height:  3.6   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Moist woods and hedges near streams[43].

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