Amphicarpa bracteata
Scientific Name: | Amphicarpa bracteata |
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Family: | Fabaceae |
Common Name: | Hog Peanut |
Authority: | Linneaus |
Etymology: | Amphicarpa = Greek for "double fruit" and bracteata = Latin for "with bracts" |
C Value: | 4 |
Wetness: | FAC |
# of Species in Genus in Illinois: | 1 |
Duration: | Perennial |
Reproduction: | Monoecious |
Flower Type: | Perfect |
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Flower Color: | White, Pink |
Growth Habit: | Vine |
Leaf Arrangement: | Alternate |
Leaf Type: | Compound |
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Leaf Margin: | Entire |
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Distribution: | BONAP Distribution Map |
Status (State): | Not Listed |
Status (Federal): | Not Listed |
ID Tips: | Twining, has stipels and stipules. Looks like a desmondium, but weaker with thin leaves. |
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More Info: | Illinois Wildflowers Search |