Menispermum canadense Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 340. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia, Canada." RCN: 7485.

Lectotype (Reveal in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 66. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 140, Menispermum 1 (BM-000558591) .

Generitype of Menispermum Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 148. 1929).

Current name: Menispermum canadense L. ( Menispermaceae).