Nephroia carolina (Linnaeus) Lian Lian & Wei Wang. Coralbeads, Carolina Moonseed, Snailseed, Red Moonseed. Phen: Jun-Aug; Jul-Oct. Hab: Moist to dry forests and thickets, especially where calcareous, also weedy in landscaped areas. Dist: VA south to FL, west to TX, north in the interior to s. IN and MO. The occurrences in VA may be primarily adventive.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, Lian et al (2020); = Cebatha carolina (L.) Britton – S13; = Cocculus carolinus (L.) DC. – C, F, FNA3, G, GrPl, Il, K1, K3, NcTx, RAB, Tx, Va, W, WH3; = Epibaterium carolinum (L.) Britton – S
Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC (name change)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC (name change)
- Great Plains: FACU (name change)
- Midwest: FAC (name change)
Heliophily ⓘ: 6
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