Apios americana

ClassificationFlowering Plants
FamilyFabaceae
Family (Traditional)Fabaceae
GenusApios
SpeciesApios americana Medik.
Common NameGround nut; American groundnut
Growth HabitVine
DurationPerennial
Plant Notes**
C value 3
StatusNative, FACW (NWPL)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Subspecies and Varieties

Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

SynonymFull CitationBasionymType
Apios americana var. turrigera Apios americana var. turrigera Fernald  
Apios apios Apios apios MacMillan  
Apios tuberosa Apios tuberosa Moench  
Glycine apios Glycine apios L.  

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on an accession number to view full details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Benton, Decatur, Floyd, Fountain, Greene, Harrison, Henry, Howard, LaGrange, Madison, Montgomery, Morgan, Newton, Parke, Pulaski, Randolph, Ripley, Spencer, Sullivan

Counties represented by specimen data listed below:

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: BUT

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1923 - 2004

Accession No. (click for full details)
County
Coll. Date
Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
Image
43785 Benton 20 Aug 1938 J. E. Potzger
8019
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
103111 Decatur 26 Aug 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23701
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
95266 Decatur 26 Aug 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23701
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
95265 Decatur 26 Aug 1950 Ray C. Friesner
23703
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
1610 Floyd 15 Aug 1923 Ray C. Friesner
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
95420 Fountain 21 Aug 1952 Franklin B. Buser
1570
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
84308 Greene 26 Jun 1948 Ray C. Friesner
22182
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
73216 Harrison 01 Sep 1945 Ray C. Friesner
19516
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
22998 Henry 30 Jul 1933 Scott McCoy
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
42285 Howard 04 Sep 1935 Chas. W. Ek
BUT
Apios americana Medic.
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