Hog Peanut
Scientific Name: Amphicarpaea bracteata
Twining, trifoliate vine.
Hog Peanut
Scientific Name: Amphicarpaea bracteata
Hog Peanut
| Genus species: | Amphicarpaea bracteata | |||||||||||
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| Common Name: | Hog Peanut | |||||||||||
| Family Name: | Fabaceae 
Herbaceous or woody plants; leaves alternate or basal, simple or compound, stipulate, the petiole and petiolule base typically swollen; flowers bisexual, mostly irregular, in various clusters; fruit a legume. | |||||||||||
| Seed Type | Angiosperm | |||||||||||
| Origin:
Native: native to North America. Non-native: not native to North America. Introduced Native: native to North America, but not Rowe Woods. * Definitions based on the USDA terminology |
Native | |||||||||||
| Category: | Vine | |||||||||||
| Flower Color: | Pink/Red | |||||||||||
| Identified by: | A. Swanson | |||||||||||
| Months in Bloom The highlighted month(s) in this chart indicates the month(s) the plant has been observed blooming. | ||||||||||||
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