Scientific Name
Pueraria montana var. lobata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S.M. Almeida ex Sanjappa & Predeep
Park
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
kudzu
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
Data Source: Anderson, 1977
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Weedy value was Yes
Abundance
Rare
Management Tags
-
Management Priority
DCR, 2003: Highly invasive species, listed as Pueraria montana./
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
MTK-NCR
Created Date
8/17/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
amhay@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/22/2016 9:40:28 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Anderson, 1977: Listed in hardcopy as "kudzu"--HH./, Park Species Data Source: Anderson, 1977;
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Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
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Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
Kings Mountain National Military Park (KIMO)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park (HAVO)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve (JELA)
Great Falls Park (GRFA)
First State National Historical Park (FRST)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Petersburg National Battlefield (PETE)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Russell Cave National Monument (RUCA)
Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
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Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
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Piscataway Park (PISC)
