Carolina coralbead (Cocculus carolinus)
Carolina coralbead, also known as Carolina snailseed
American pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) is a plant species native to the eastern and central United States. Typically found in woodlands, it grows rapidly in gardens. However, it is poisonous if consumed in large amounts.
Key Facts About Carolina coralbead
Attributes of Carolina coralbead
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Type
Vine
Plant Height
3 m to 4 m
Spread
1.5 m to 1.8 m
Leaf Color
Green
Flower Size
2.5 cm
Flower Color
White Green
Scientific Classification of Carolina coralbead
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Moonseed
Genus
Moonseeds
Species
Carolina coralbead
Toxicity
ingestion