Pueraria montana

Classification	Dicots
Family	Fabaceae
Family (Traditional)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pueraria
Species:	Pueraria montana
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Growth Habit	**
Plant Notes	**
Characteristics
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Pueraria montana (Willd.) Maesen & S. Almeida ex Sanjappa & Pradeep var. lobata

Currently no photos are available for this plant.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions

Southeastern Plains
- Blackland Prarie
Blue Ridge Mountains
Ridge and Valley
Cumberland Plateau
Cumberland Mountains
Allegheny Plateau

Interior Plateau
- Bluegrass Region
- Nashville Basin
- Pennyroyal Karst Plain
- Western Highland Rim
- Eastern Highland Rim

Interior River Valleys and Hills
- Shawnee / Caseyville Hills
Mississippi Alluvial Plain
Mississippi Valley Loess Plains
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Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bell (KY), Carter (KY), Clay (KY), Garrard (KY), Metcalfe (KY), Monroe (KY), Cheatham (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hawkins (TN), Marion (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BEREA, EKY, ETSU, UCHT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1965 - 2019

Accession No. (click for full details)	County	State	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
BEREA014556	Monroe	Kentucky			BEREA Pueraria montana
UCHT017628	Cheatham	Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
UCHT017630	Hamilton	Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
31234100444551	Garrard	Kentucky	11 Sep 2010	W. W. Overbeck 889	EKY Pueraria montana
31234100444502	Carter	Kentucky	23 Oct 1965	E. T. Browne Jr. 11614	EKY Pueraria montana
31234100444510	Clay	Kentucky	17 Oct 2007	Ronald L. Jones Danny Barrett	EKY Pueraria montana
UCHT017627	Marion	Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
31234100444676	Metcalfe	Kentucky	08 Jun 2006	T. J. Weckman 10501	EKY Pueraria montana
UCHT017629	Hamilton	Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
UCHT017626	Marion	Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
UCHT017631		Tennessee			UCHT Pueraria montana
31234100444486	Bell	Kentucky	25 Sep 2005	Amy V. McIntosh 1460	EKY Pueraria montana
N/A	Hawkins	Tennessee	19 Sep 2019	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker	ETSU Pueraria montana
ETSU026798	Hawkins	Tennessee	19 Sep 2019	Frosty Levy, Elaine Walker 19954	ETSU Pueraria montana

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