Citation: L., Sp. Pl. 1027 (1753).

Derivation: Kannabis, the Greek name for hemp.

Synonymy: Not Applicable

Common name: None

Description:
Erect annual herbs with mainly alternate palmately divided leaves.

Distribution:  1-3 species native to Asia. This genus was at one time usually placed in the Moraceae.

Biology: No text

Author: Not yet available