Synonymy

• Basionym
  • Epibaterium pendulum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst., Char. Gen. Pl., ed. 2.: (107–)108, t. 54. 1776.

• Homotypic
  • Cocculus epibaterium DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 530(–531). 1817, nom. illeg. superfl.
  • Menispermum epibaterium (DC.) Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 2: 156. 1825, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Epibaterium)
  • Cebatha pendula (J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 9. 1891.

• Heterotypic
  • Menispermum edule Vahl, Symb. Bot. 1: 80. 1790. (as Edule)
  • Cebatha edulis Forssk. ex Vahl, Symb. Bot. 1: 80. 1790, nom. inval. pro syn.
  • Leaeba dubia J.F.Gmel., Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis], 2(1): 567. 1791.
  • Menispermum leaeba Delile, Fl. Égypte: 140(–141), t. 51, figs 2–3. 1813. (as Menispermum Leæba)
  • Menispermum ellipticum Poir., Encycl. [J.Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3(2): 657. 1814.
  • Cocculus ellipticus (Poir.) DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 526. 1817.
  • Cocculus cebatha DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 527. 1817, nom. illeg. superfl. (as Cocculus Cebatha)
  • Cocculus leaeba (Delile) DC., Syst. Nat. 1: 529. 1817. (as Cocculus Leæba)
  • Bricchettia somalensis Pax, Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 6: 181. 1897.
  • Cebatha esculenta Forssk. ex Chiov., Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1923(7): 116. 1923, nom. illeg. superfl.

Primary references

• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars I. Pp. I–CLV, 1–374. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.] BHL Reference page. 
• Sprengel, C. 1825. Caroli Linnaei, ... Systema vegetabilium. Ed. 16. Vol. II: Classis 6–15. 939 pp. Sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Reference page: 
• Vahl, M. 1790. Symbolae botanicae, sive plantarum, tam earum, quas in itinere, imprimis orientali, collegit Petrus Forskål, quam aliarum, recentius detectarum, exactiores descriptiones, nec non observationes circa quasdam plantas dudum cognitas. Pars 1. 85 pp., tt. 1–25. Nicolaus Möller & fil., Hauniae [Copenhagen]. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Andrews, F.W. 1950. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 15–19 in The flowering plants of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Vol. 1, Cycadaceae–Tiliaceae. T. Buncle & Co. Ltd., Arbroath, Scotland. PDF Reference page. 
• Chaudhary, S.A. 1999. 8. Menispermaceae. Pp. 80–83 in Flora of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Vol. 1. Ministry of Agriculture & Water, Riyad. Reference page. 
• Pramanik, A. & Gangopadhyay, M. 1993. Menispermaceae. Pp. 308–350 in Sharma, B.D., Balakrishnan, N.P., Rao, R.R. & Hajra, P.K. (eds.), Flora of India, Vol. 1, Ranunculaceae–Barclayaceae. Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta. Reference page. 
• Thulin, M. 1993. 16. Menispermaceae. Pp. 25–28 in Flora of Somalia, Vol. 1, Pteridophyta; Gymnospermae; Angiospermae (Annonaceae–Fabaceae). Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. ISBN 0-947643-55-9. Reference page. 
• Troupin, G. 1956. Menispermaceae. In Turrill, W.B. & Milne-Redhead, E. (eds.), Flora of Tropical East Africa. 32 pp. Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. ISBN 978-1-84246-286-7 Online Reference page. 
• Troupin, G. 1962. Monographie des Menispermaceae africaines. 313 pp. (Mémoires in-8vo, Nouv. sér., Tome XIII, fasc. 2.) Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, Classe des Sciences Naturelles et Médicales, Bruxelles. PDF (20 MB) Reference page. 
• Troupin, G. & Keay, R.W.J. 1954. 12. Menispermaceae. Pp. 66–77 in Hutchinson, J., Dalziel, J.M. & Keay, R.W.J., Flora of West Tropical Africa, 2nd ed., Vol. 1(1). Crown Agents for Oversea Governments and Administrations, London. Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cocculus pendulus. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Cocculus pendulus.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Cocculus pendulus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 March 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Cocculus pendulus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2019.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Cocculus pendulus. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 30 March 2019.