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Scientific Name
Pueraria montana var. lobata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S.M. Almeida ex Sanjappa & Predeep
Park
National Park of American Samoa (NPSA)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
kudzu, a'a
Park Synonyms
Pueraria lobata
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 montana |
| Variety | Pueraria montana var. lobata |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Found on Tutuila and Tau
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Polynesian introduction
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes with comment: Invasive or potentially invasive
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Disturbed places, reported from near sea level to 350 m elevation
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
2
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
3/11/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Kelly Kozar
Last Modified Date
9/28/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
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Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Ninety Six National Historic Site (NISI)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
