Pueraria montana (Loureiro) Merrill
Pueraria montana (Loureiro) Merrill is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a.
Vernacular names
- kudzu Macura, 1979
- kudzu Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
- kudzu vine Fernald, 1950
Synonyms
- Dolichos montanus Loureiro FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a
- Pueraria lobata var. montana (Willdenow) Ohwi FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a
Distribution
- Native
- Introduced
- Ephemeral
- Excluded
- Extirpated
- Doubtful
- Absent
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Classification
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily | Papilionoideae |
| Tribe | Phaseoleae |
| Genus | Pueraria |
| Species | Pueraria montana |
| Variety | Pueraria montana var. lobata |
Habit
Herb