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§1 Plant

Cocculus carolinus (L.) DC.

vernacular Carolina coralbead — species · Menispermaceae


USDA
COCA
GBIF
3033941
Rank
species
Carolina coralbead (Cocculus carolinus)
Platephotograph · Kimberlie SasanCC BY-ND source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Vine
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Menispermaceae Juss.
Genus
Cocculus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 482 counties across 14 states/territories
Legend Native · 482 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 482 counties across 14 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 65 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 67 N
Florida view state ↗ 18 N
Georgia view state ↗ 40 N
Illinois view state ↗ 19 N
Indiana view state ↗ 9 N
Kansas view state ↗ 14 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 43 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 57 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 36 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 19 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 33 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 56 N
Virginia view state ↗ 6 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/COCA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3033941 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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