Hog Peanut (Amphicarpa bracteata)

Family: Legume Family (Fabaceae)

Other Names: Wild Peanut

Origin: Native

Historic First Bloom Seen: August 29*

GPS For Stand: N 39°04.632' W 84°24.990'

Interesting Facts: This twining member of the pea family can be found along the roadside of the preserve. It prefers moist woods, especially on wooded stream banks.

*Average bloom time is based on a compilation of wildflower bloom times from 1975 to present.