Fabaceae

Apios fortunei Maxim.

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Apios

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Apios fortunei: Apios fortunei：ホドイモ 2018/08/11 和歌山県田辺市：Tanabe City. Wakayama Pref. Japan — Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 土圞儿, 九子羊, 九牛子, 土圏儿, 土圜儿, 土栾儿, 地栗子, 台湾土圞儿
Japanese: ホドイモ

Synonyms

Apios cavaleriei H.Lév.
Apios cavaleriei H.Lév.
Apios taiwaniana Hosok.
Callerya songgangensis S.S.Ying
Glycine fortunei (Maxim.) Norton

Photos

Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.