Pueraria montana var. montana
Taiwan Kudzu, Wild Kudzu
Also known as: Bujacia anonychia E.Mey. +5 more
- Bujacia anonychia E.Mey.
- Glycine javanica L.
- Pueraria thunbergiana var. formosana Hosok.
- Pueraria tonkinensis Gagnep.
- Soja javanica (L.) Graham
- Zeydora agrestis Lour. ex Gomes Mach.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling subshrub or shrub.
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Originating in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia, Pueraria montana var. montana (commonly known as Taiwan Kudzu or Wild Kudzu) is a scrambling shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Pueraria montana, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Inner Mongolia, Laos, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
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