Menispermaceae - Moonseed family

There is only one species found from this family in Manitoba, Menispermum canadense (Moonseed or yellow parilla). This is a woody climber with leaves 10-15cm long, suborbicular and peltate near the margin. The inflorescence is a panicle. The fruit is a blackish drop with a crecent shaped seed.

Genera found in Manitoba:

Menispermum