Date Photo Taken: October 2, 2010
Location: Carlton, GA
Posted By: Dirtbag
Notes:
Does anyone have any idea what this vine is? It’s looks like a bean or pea pod growing on a vine intertwined in the bushes next to a river.
Unknown bean? vine by the river (ID complete)
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Shannon Pable Says:
You have Groundnut or Apios americana. This is a native vine…has beautiful burgundy flowers in summer.
October 4th, 2010 at 11:03 pmhttp://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/apiosamer.html
Tubers and beans were an important food source for native Americans and early settlers.