kudzu
Pueraria montana var. lobata (Willd.) Maesen & S. Almeida
Resources
- Nonnative Invasive Plants of Southern Forests - USDA Forest Service
- Biological Control of Invasive Plants in the Eastern United States - USDA Forest Service
- Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council Invasive Plant Manual - SE-EPPC
- Invasive Plant Atlas of New England - University of Connecticut
- Fact Sheet - Pennsylvania Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
- Kudzu eradication trials with new herbicides - USDA Forest Service
- Kudzu eradication trials testing fifteen herbicides - USDA Forest Service
- Herbicide Tests For Kudzu Eradication - USDA Forest Service
- Plant Invaders of Mid-Atlantic Natural Areas - National Park Service and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Weeds Gone Wild: Alien Plant Invaders of Natural Areas - Plant Conservation Alliance
- Fire Effects Information System - USDA Forest Service
- Identification and Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas - University of Florida
- Weed of the Week - USDA Forest Service
- Invasive Species Management Plans for Florida - University of Florida - Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants
- Fact Sheet - Ontarios Invading Species Awareness Program
Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)
![]() 2651015 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Flower(s) David J. Moorhead |
![]() 2307161 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Foliage James H. Miller |
![]() 5005027 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Foliage Ronald F. Billings |
![]() 2308023 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Flower(s) Chuck Bargeron |
![]() 5160024 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 2307165 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Fruit(s) James H. Miller & Ted Bodner |
![]() 0002156 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Kerry Britton |
![]() 0016127 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Feature(s) James H. Miller |
![]() 0016247 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Research USDA NRCS Archive |
![]() 0016248 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Research USDA NRCS Archive |
![]() 0016251 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Research USDA NRCS Archive |
![]() 0581050 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Plant(s) Jil Swearingen |
![]() 1116098 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Charles T. Bryson |
![]() 1238046 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Randy Cyr |
![]() 1264062 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Chris Evans |
![]() 1268007 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Chris Evans |
![]() 1391408 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation John D. Byrd |
![]() 1403048 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation David J. Moorhead |
![]() 1624019 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Jerry Asher |
![]() 2127021 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Chris Evans |
![]() 2132038 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation David J. Moorhead |
![]() 2132062 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation Johnny Randall |
![]() 1162003 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Feature(s) David J. Moorhead |
![]() 2155026 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation John D. Byrd |
![]() 2155044 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Control John D. Byrd |
![]() 2307001 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Control James H. Miller |
![]() 2307166 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Bark James H. Miller |
![]() 2651013 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Stand David J. Moorhead |
![]() 2651014 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Stand David J. Moorhead |
![]() 3037001 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Plant(s) Robert L. Anderson |
![]() 5160025 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Flower(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5163036 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Feature(s) Forest & Kim Starr |
![]() 5308065 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
![]() 5344059 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Seedling(s) Nancy Fraley |
![]() 5344083 kudzu Pueraria montana var. lobata Infestation David J. Moorhead |
Invasive Listing Sources
- Alabama Invasive Plant Council
- Alachua County Cogongrass Initiative
- Apalachicola Invasive Working Group
- Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group
- Delaware Natural Resources and Environmental Control, 2004
- East Central Florida CISMA
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category I
- Florida Noxious Weeds
- Georgia Exotic Pest Plant Council - Category 1
- Gulf of Mexico Regional Panel, Aquatic Nuisance Species Annual Report, 2001
- Illinois Exotic Weed Act
- Illinois Invasive Plant List
- Illinois Noxious Weeds
- Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kansas Noxious Weeds
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Kentucky Noxious Weeds
- Maryland Cooperative Extension Service. 2003. Invasive Plant Control in Maryland. Home and Garden Information Center, Home and Garden Mimeo HG88. 4 pp.
- Maryland Department of Natural Resources, 1994
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Mississippi Noxious Weeds
- Missouri Department of Conservation,
- Missouri Noxious Weeds
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- New Hampshire Restricted Invasive Species
- New Jersey Department of Agriculture, Division of Plant Industry, 2004
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, 1998
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- Pennsylvania Noxious Weeds
- South Carolina Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Tatyana Livschultz, Pennsylvania survey of invasive plants,
- Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council - Severe Threat
- Texas Noxious Weeds
- Treasure Coast Cooperative Invasive Species Mgmt. Area - EARLY DRAFT
- Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation, 2009
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
- West Virginia Noxious Weeds
- Wisconsin's Invasive Species Identification, Classification and Control Rule
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Fabales |
| Family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Genus: Pueraria |
Synonyms and Other Names
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Pueraria lobata (Lour.) Merr. | (Synonym) |
| Related Scientific Names: | |
| Pueraria thunbergiana (Siebold & Zucc.) Benth. | (Synonym) |
| Common Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |




































