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Pueraria montana
kudzu
As recorded: Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S.M.Almeida ex Sanjappa & Predeep
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Fabales › Fabaceae
- Collected by
- Soakai, E.
- Collector number
- 267
- Date
- December 17, 1958
- Locality
- Talofisu
- Island
- Tongatapu Island
- Region
- Tonga
- Elevation
- 5 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Kennedy, B.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On December 17, 1958, Soakai, E. also collected 2 other specimens.
Pueraria montana observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1958. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 15,645 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-28.
2026-10-28
Enterprise, AL, US
(c) jag2298, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Beech St, Auburn, AL, US
(c) N Hunter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
E Main St, Saluda, NC, US
(c) Ellie Varn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
Lawrence County, US-TN, US
(c) Michael Sweet, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
North East
(c) madsenmel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-28
955台灣臺東縣鹿野鄉龍田村
(c) mamahav, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Pueraria montana. BISH 749994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956348483. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/749994.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956348483 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026