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Botanical details
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Native to GB / Ireland
- No
- Genus
Apios
- Genus description
Apios are a genus of tender, perennial vine which produce edible beans and tubers. Popular during Victorian times, it produced small, scented racemes of purple coloured flowers.
- Name status
Accepted
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