Pueraria montana var. montana

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Fabales Family: Fabaceae Genus: Pueraria

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Molokai Only found in cultivation

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Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Pueraria montana var. montana USDA Plant Materials Center; grass and legume groundcover trial, initial testing field 8A, row 2, plot 6, HA-2974 Preserved_Specimen Dense, soft, vigorous, twining mat 2+' tall. lvs medium green, softly pubescent on both surfaces. No disease or insect problems noted. Evans, M. 78 Molokai BISH 1990-07-11
2 Pueraria montana var. montana USDA Plant Materials Center; grass and legume groundcover trial, initial testing field 8A; row 2; plot 5; HA-2970 Preserved_Specimen Soft, spreading mat 6 tall; lvs medium green, thin, soft; pods small. Evans, M. 77 Molokai BISH 1990-07-11
3 Pueraria montana var. montana USDA Plant Materials Center; grass and legume groundcover trial, initial testing field 8A, row 2, plot 8, HA-2972 Preserved_Specimen Dense, soft, twining, vigorously growing vine, 18-24' tall; stem green to tan, pubescent. lvs pubescent. No disease or insect problems noted. Evans, M. 80 Molokai BISH 1990-07-11