Characteristics
Dicots
Apios americana Medik.
GROUNDNUT
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Citation
APIOS AMERICANA Medikus, Vorles. Churpfälz. Phys.-Okon. Ges. 2: 355. 1787.
Glycine apios Linnaeus 1753.
VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 901.19). Lectotypified by Reveal, in Turland & C. E. Jarvis, Taxon 46: 470. 1997.
Species Distribution Map
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Apios americana forma cleistogama
Apios americana Medikus, forma cleistogama Fernald, Rhodroa 36: 195. 1934.
TYPE: MASSACHUSETTS: Barnstable Co.: Along Herring River, West Harwich, 10 Aug 1918, Fernald & Long 17002 (holotype: GH).
Apios americana forma keihneri
Apios americana Medikus, forma keihneri Oswald, Phytologia 8: 47. 1961.
TYPE: MAINE: Oxford Co.: Porter, 20 Aug 1960, Oswald s.n. (holotype: ?).
Apios americana forma mcculloughii
Apios americana Medikus, forma mcculloughii Oswald, Phytologia 8: 61. 1961.
TYPE: NEW YORK: Sullivan Co.: Ten Mile River Scout Camp, 22 Aug 1961, Oswald s.n. (holotype: ?).
Apios americana forma pilosa
Apios americana Medikus, forma pilosa Steyermark, Rhodora 40: 179. 1938.
TYPE: MISSOURI: Butler Co.: Clark National Forest, Wappapello Purchase Unit, Mud Creek, 2 mi. NW of Rombauer, T26N, R7E, Sect. 20, 7 Jul 1936, Steyermark 11390 (holotype: MO).
Apios americana var. turrigera
Apios americana Medikus, var. turrigera Fernald, Rhodora 41: 546, t. 575(1-2). 1939.
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Surry Co.: James River below Sunken Meadow Beach, 23 Aug 1938, Fernald & Long 9079 (holotype: GH; isotypes: GH, MO, NY, PH).
Apios apios
Apios apios (Linnaeus) MacMillan, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 15. 1892, nom. inadmiss.
BASIONYM: Apios americana Medikus 1787; Glycine apios Linnaeus 1753.
Apios apios var. boulderensis
Apios apios (Linnaeus) MacMillan, var. boulderensis Daniels, Univ. Missouri Stud., Sci. Ser. 2(2): 161. 1911.
TYPE: COLORADO: Boulder Co.: Boulder, 18 Aug 1906, Daniels 799 (holotype: MO).
Apios perennis
Apios perennis Vahl ex Hornemann, Hort. Bot. Hafn. 682. 1815, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Apios americana Medikus 1787; Glycine apios Linnaeus 1753.
Apios tuberosa
Apios tuberosa Moench, Methodus 165. 1794, nom. illegit.
BASIONYM: Apios americana Medikus 1787; Glycine apios Linnaeus 1753.
Glycine apios
Glycine apios Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 753. 1753.
TYPE: VIRGINIA: Without data, Kalm s.n. (lectotype: LINN 901.19). Lectotypified by Reveal, in Turland & C. E. Jarvis, Taxon 46: 470. 1997.
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