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  7. Hog-peanuts
  8. American Hog-peanut

species 31,690 observations

American Hog-peanut

Amphicarpaea bracteata

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

27 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Leucanthiza amphicarpeaefoliella, Silver-spotted Skipper, Macrosaccus morrisella, Gray Hairstreak 8
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Bean Leaf Beetle 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee, Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Huron Skipper 18

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Plant type
Annual Perennial Vine Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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