Amphicarpaea bracteata
Amphicarpaea bracteata
(L.) Fernald
Ordre | Fabales |
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Famille | Fabaceae |
Genre | Amphicarpaea |
2n =
Origine :
sauvage et cultivé
Français | |
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Anglais |
Résumé des usages
- gousses souterraines : légume
Description
Description
Noms populaires
Classification
Amphicarpaea bracteata (L.) Fernald (1933)
basionyme :
- Glycine bracteata L. (1753)
synonymes :
- Glycine comosa L. (1753)
- Amphicarpaea monoica Nutt. (1818)
- Amphicarpaea pitcheri Torr. & A. Gray (1838)
Cultivars
Histoire
Usages
Amphicarpaea monoica Ell. HOG PEANUT. North America. A delicate vine growing in rich woodlands which bears two kinds of flowers, the lower ones subterranean and producing fruit. It is a native of eastern United States. [1] Porcher [2] says that in the South the subterranean pod is cultivated as a vegetable and is called hog peanut.