Amphicarpaea bracteata
| Amphicarpaea bracteata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae / Leguminosae |
| Genus: | Amphicarpaea |
| Species: | A. bracteata |
| Binomial name | |
| Amphicarpaea bracteata (Linnaeus) Fernald | |
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| Natural range of Amphicarpaea bracteata from USDA NRCS [1]. | |
Common name: American hogpeanut, hog-peanut
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: none[1]
Varieties: Falcata comosa (Linnaeus) Kuntze[1]
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
A. bracteata is often found twining on low vegetation in the understory and along edges of woodlands. It prefers low, wet conditions. A. bracteata also occurs in area with disturbed soil such as along roadsides and right-of-ways.[2]
Associated species of A. bracteata include Polygonum sagittatum, and Desmodium spp.[2]
Conservation, cultivation, and restoration
Cultural use
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weakley, A.S. 2020. Flora of the Southeastern United States. Edition of 20 October 2020. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: May 2023. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Wilson Baker, A. F. Clewell, M. R. Darst, John David, Delzie Demaree, William B. Fox, Mark A Garland, Angus Gholson, R. K. Godfrey, R. Komarek, R. Kral, Scott McCoy, Richard S. Mitchell, G. W. Parmelee, H. R. Totten, and R. L. Wilbur. States and counties: Arkansas: Lawrence. Florida: Leon and Jefferson. Georgia: Spalding and Thomas. Indiana: Hancock. Michigan: Jackson. North Carolina: Avery, Buncombe, Davidson, Macon, Madison, McDowell, and Orange. Virginia: Montgomery.
