Cocculus is a genus of four species of woody vines and shrubs, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Species

Four species are accepted:

• Cocculus hirsutus (L.) Diels – tropical Africa east to India and Nepal

• Cocculus madagascariensis – Madagascar

• Cocculus prainianus – Nagaland and Nicobar Islands

• Cocculus taiwanianus – Taiwan

Formerly placed here

• Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers (as C. palmatus (Lam.) DC.)

• Nephroia carolina (L.) L.Lian & Wei Wang (as C. carolinus )

• Nephroia diversifolia (DC.) L.Lian & Wei Wang (as C. diversifolius )

• Nephroia orbiculata (L.) L.Lian & Wei Wang (as C. orbiculatus and C. sarmentosus )

• Pachygone laurifolia (as C. laurifolius )

• Pericampylus glaucus (Lam.) Merr. (as C. incanus Colebr.)

• Sinomenium acutum (Thunb.) Rehder & E.H.Wilson (as C. acutus , C. diversifolius Miq., and C. heterophyllus )

• Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Hook.f. & Thomson (as C. cordifolius (Willd.) DC.)

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