Pueraria montana (Houtt.) Makino

English: Kudzu Vine

Mandarin: 葛 (ge)

Kingdom: Plantae (2654)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2567)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2163)

      Order: Fabales (241)

        Family: Fabaceae (241)(family description)

          Genus: Pueraria (4)

            Epithet: montana (Houtt.) Makino (9)

montana => growing in the mountains

Climate: tropical

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: liana

Flower colour: purple, violet, yellow

Check for Pueraria montana at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

• [344] Pueraria montana var. lobata - Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)
• [1413] Pueraria montana - Plants For A Future
• [1545] Pueraria montana - Flora of China @ efloras.org