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Scientific Name
Pueraria lobata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pueraria lobata (Willd.) Ohwi
Park
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
kudzu vine
Park Synonyms
Pueraria hirsuta
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Pueraria |
| Species | Pueraria lobata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Metzger, 2004: Potoma Wayside./; Data Source: Metzger, 2004
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Gleason & Cronquist, 1991: Native of Japan; Data Source: Gleason & Cronquist, 1991
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Unknown
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
Metzger, 2004:Exotic, Persistent and damaging to natural areas./DCR, 2003: Pueraria montana, Kudzu vine, highly invasive species.;
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
5/20/2006 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
7/10/2006 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hamilton, 2006: See Pueraria hirsuta TSN# 519767, a synonym. While DCR, 2003 lists Pueraria montana as a highly invasive species, Gleason & Cronquist, 1991 use P. lobata in describing kudzu vine./Rouse, 1998: WVDNH preferred name P. montana var. lobata./, Park Species Data Source: Metzger, 2004: Potoma Wayside;
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