Wild hops
Flemingia strobilifera (L.) W.T.Aiton
Flemingia strobilifera, known as wild hops, is a perennial flowering plant in the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to South, East, and Southeast Asia and has been reported in various regions including SC, CU, CK, Yap, WS, PW, FM, JM, SG, SR, PG, PF, PA, MS, Antioquia, CR, DO, Tongatapu, TO, and Eua. The species was first described in 1812.
Description
Flemingia strobilifera belongs to the genus Flemingia and is part of the Fabaceae family. It is a member of the Faboideae subfamily and is commonly referred to as wild hops. The plant is found in a wide range of locations across Asia and the Pacific. Its scientific name was published in 1812.
Other common names
Wild hopswildhops
Distribution
SC · CU · CK · Yap · WS · PW · FM · JM · SG · SR · PG · PF · PA · MS · Antioquia · CR · DO · Tongatapu · TO · Eua · Lifuka · Vava‘u · Reunion · Guadeloupe · Martinique · Hawaii · Andaman Is. · Assam · Bangladesh · Bismarck Archipelago
Synonyms
Moghania strobiliferaHedysarum strobiliferumZornia strobiliferaMoghania strobiliferaMoghania bracteataMoghania fruticulosaMoghania strobiliferaFlemingia affinisHedysarum celtifoliumMaughania strobiliferaMaughania strobilifera f. rubriflora
