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Apios americana Medik.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Apios Fabr.

Apios americana Medik. [Preferred name]
    Apios americana var. turrigera Fernald {Synonym}
    Apios tuberosa Moench {Synonym}
    Glycine apios L. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  American Potatobean [1680, 1902]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Japan (I) [2828]
  Europe
France (I) [754]; Germany (I) [754]; Italy (I) [754]
  North America
Canada (N) [1431, 1812]; United States (N) [1673, 1680, 1812, 3157]; Alabama [3157]; Arkansas [3157]; Delaware [3157]; Florida [3157]; Georgia [3157]; Illinois [3157]; Indiana [3157]; Iowa [3157]; Kansas [3157]; Kentucky [3157]; Louisiana [3157]; Maine [3157]; Maryland [3157]; Massachusetts [3157]; Minnesota [3157]; Mississippi [3157]; Missouri [3157]; Nebraska [3157]; New Hampshire [3157]; New Jersey [3157]; New York [3157]; North Carolina [3157]; Ohio [3157]; Oklahoma [3157]; South Carolina [3157]; Texas [3157]; Vermont [3157]; Virginia [3157]; West Virginia [3157]; Wisconsin [3157]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1812]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] ; Habit: Herb ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1988 (Europe) ESFEDS, 1993 Zarucchi JL

  
USES:
  Environmental [2828]; Food and Drink [1680, 2828]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

754.

  Heywood, V.H. & Ball, P.W., 1968
    Leguminosae.In:Flora Europaea Vol.2.ed.Tutin,T.G.et al.

1431.

  List Based Record, 1986
    U.S. Soil Conservation Service

1673.

  Thompson, R.L., 1979
    Sida 8(1):71-89 Flora Cedar Gap Lake and Environs, Missouri

1680.

  Turner, B.L., 1959
    Univ. of Texas Press, Austin. 284 pp The Legumes of Texas

1812.

  Correll, D.S. & Johnston, M.C., 1970
    Man.Vasc.Pl.Texas. Texas Res. Found.,Renner 1881pp.

1902.

  Terrell, E.E., 1977
    Checklist of Names for 3,000 Vas.Pl... Agric.Handbook No.505

2828.

  Hotta, M et al, 1989
    Sekai Yuhyou-shokubutu(Useful Pls. of World) Heibonsha.Tokyo

3157.

  Isely, D., 1998
    Native & naturalized Leg.of the USA.Brigham Young Univ.Utah
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