page_title: Pueraria phaseoloides
section_title: Distribution
hierarchical_section_title: Pueraria phaseoloides / Distribution
caption_attribution_description: English: Distribution of Pueraria Phaseoloides.
context_page_description: Pueraria phaseoloides is a plant species in the pea family and its subfamily Faboideae. It is a forage crop and cover crop used in the tropics. It is known as puero in Australia and tropical kudzu in most tropical regions. It is closely related to other species in the genus Pueraria and it is crossable with the other species of Pueraria.
context_section_description: Pueraria phaseoloides is indigenous in east or in southeast Asia. Today it has been introduced and naturalized in a broad range of other wet tropical environments: Africa, Americas and Australia. P. phaseoloides prefers to is grow in ruderal situations, such as plantations of cocoa or banana, at low altitudes (often under 600 metres above sea level) in wet evergreen or monsoon forests. P. phaseoloides is capable to growth in a large soil spectrum. Acid soils are not a problem and the pH tolerance is between 4.3 and 8.
caption: Distribution of Pueraria Phaseoloides.
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