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Japanese Arrowroot

Pueraria montana

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, South Africa), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Vanuatu), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

French kudzu
German Kudzu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Japanese Arrowroot?
The scientific name of Japanese Arrowroot is Pueraria montana. It belongs to the genus Pueraria.
Where does Japanese Arrowroot live?
Japanese Arrowroot is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, South Africa), Europe (Norway, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Vanuatu), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Comoros, Norway, South Africa, Sweden, United States.
What family does Japanese Arrowroot belong to?
Japanese Arrowroot (Pueraria montana) belongs to the genus Pueraria, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does Japanese Arrowroot belong to?
Japanese Arrowroot (Pueraria montana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

Native Range — 11 Countries

Genus Pueraria — 1 Species

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Japanese Arrowroot
Pueraria montana
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