Sinomenium

Sinomenium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Menispermaceae
Genus: Sinomenium
Diels
Binomial name
Sinomenium acutum
(Thunb.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson
Type species
Sinomenium diversifolium
Diels
Synonyms[1]
  • Cocculus diversifolius Miq. 1867, illegitimate homonym, not DC. 1817
  • Cocculus diversifolius var. cinereus Diels
  • Cocculus variiformis Hemsl.
  • Marsdenia acuta (Thunb.) Tanaka
  • Menispermum acutum Thunb.
  • Menispermum diversifolium Spreng.
  • Menispermum diversifolium Gagnep.
  • Menispermum diversifolium var. molle Gagnep.
  • Sinomenium acutum var. cinereum (Diels) Rehder & E.H.Wilson
  • Sinomenium diversifolium Diels

Sinomenium is a genus of plant in family Menispermaceae first described as a genus in 1910.[2] It contains only one known species, Sinomenium acutum, native to China, northern India, Nepal, Japan, and northern Thailand.[3]

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