Index / Search / Rhynchosia tomentosa
§1 Plant
Rhynchosia tomentosa (L.) Hook. & Arn.
vernacular twining snoutbean — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Rhynchosia
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 287 counties across 14 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 287 counties across 14 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 1 N ▾
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Alachua 12001
- Bradford 12007
- Citrus 12017
- Columbia 12023
- Dixie 12029
- Duval 12031
- Escambia 12033
- Gadsden 12039
- Gilchrist 12041
- Hamilton 12047
- Hernando 12053
- Jackson 12063
- Lake 12069
- Leon 12073
- Madison 12079
- Marion 12083
- Nassau 12089
- Putnam 12107
- Santa Rosa 12113
- St. Johns 12109
- Suwannee 12121
- Volusia 12127
- Wakulla 12129
- Walton 12131
- Washington 12133
Georgia view state ↗ 38 N ▾
- Atkinson 13003
- Banks 13011
- Bartow 13015
- Brooks 13027
- Camden 13039
- Catoosa 13047
- Cherokee 13057
- Clarke 13059
- Columbia 13073
- Cook 13075
- Decatur 13087
- DeKalb 13089
- Elbert 13105
- Emanuel 13107
- Floyd 13115
- Fulton 13121
- Hall 13139
- Harris 13145
- Houston 13153
- Jackson 13157
- Jones 13169
- Lincoln 13181
- Long 13183
- Lowndes 13185
- Madison 13195
- McDuffie 13189
- Meriwether 13199
- Morgan 13211
- Oconee 13219
- Oglethorpe 13221
- Screven 13251
- Spalding 13255
- Stephens 13257
- Taliaferro 13265
- Thomas 13275
- Tift 13277
- Walker 13295
- Worth 13321
Kentucky view state ↗ 7 N ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Allen 22003
- Beauregard 22011
- Bienville 22013
- Caddo 22017
- Calcasieu 22019
- Caldwell 22021
- Catahoula 22025
- De Soto 22031
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Feliciana 22037
- Evangeline 22039
- Grant 22043
- Jackson 22049
- Lafayette 22055
- LaSalle 22059
- Morehouse 22067
- Natchitoches 22069
- Ouachita 22073
- Rapides 22079
- St. Helena 22091
- St. Landry 22097
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Union 22111
- Vernon 22115
- Washington 22117
- Winn 22127
Maryland view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 40 N ▾
- Alcorn 28003
- Amite 28005
- Benton 28009
- Carroll 28015
- Choctaw 28019
- Clarke 28023
- Clay 28025
- Covington 28031
- Forrest 28035
- Franklin 28037
- George 28039
- Greene 28041
- Hinds 28049
- Itawamba 28057
- Jackson 28059
- Jasper 28061
- Jefferson Davis 28065
- Jones 28067
- Kemper 28069
- Lamar 28073
- Lauderdale 28075
- Lawrence 28077
- Leake 28079
- Lee 28081
- Lowndes 28087
- Marshall 28093
- Montgomery 28097
- Noxubee 28103
- Pearl River 28109
- Perry 28111
- Pike 28113
- Pontotoc 28115
- Prentiss 28117
- Scott 28123
- Simpson 28127
- Smith 28129
- Tishomingo 28141
- Walthall 28147
- Washington 28151
- Winston 28159
North Carolina view state ↗ 59 N ▾
- Anson 37007
- Bertie 37015
- Bladen 37017
- Brunswick 37019
- Burke 37023
- Cabarrus 37025
- Carteret 37031
- Caswell 37033
- Chatham 37037
- Cherokee 37039
- Clay 37043
- Cleveland 37045
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Davidson 37057
- Davie 37059
- Durham 37063
- Edgecombe 37065
- Forsyth 37067
- Franklin 37069
- Gates 37073
- Granville 37077
- Greene 37079
- Guilford 37081
- Halifax 37083
- Harnett 37085
- Hertford 37091
- Iredell 37097
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Martin 37117
- McDowell 37111
- Mecklenburg 37119
- Montgomery 37123
- Moore 37125
- Nash 37127
- New Hanover 37129
- Northampton 37131
- Onslow 37133
- Orange 37135
- Person 37145
- Polk 37149
- Randolph 37151
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Rockingham 37157
- Rowan 37159
- Rutherford 37161
- Sampson 37163
- Scotland 37165
- Stanly 37167
- Stokes 37169
- Union 37179
- Vance 37181
- Wake 37183
- Warren 37185
- Wayne 37191
- Wilson 37195
South Carolina view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Abbeville 45001
- Aiken 45003
- Anderson 45007
- Barnwell 45011
- Calhoun 45017
- Charleston 45019
- Chester 45023
- Chesterfield 45025
- Darlington 45031
- Edgefield 45037
- Fairfield 45039
- Florence 45041
- Greenwood 45047
- Hampton 45049
- Horry 45051
- Lancaster 45057
- McCormick 45065
- Newberry 45071
- Oconee 45073
- Richland 45079
- Saluda 45081
- Spartanburg 45083
- York 45091
Tennessee view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 29 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Amelia 51007
- Brunswick 51025
- Caroline 51033
- Charlotte 51037
- Chesterfield 51041
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Greensville 51081
- Halifax 51083
- Hanover 51085
- Henrico 51087
- Henry 51089
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King and Queen 51097
- King William 51101
- Lunenburg 51111
- Mecklenburg 51117
- Northampton 51131
- Nottoway 51135
- Pittsylvania 51143
- Prince Edward 51147
- Prince George 51149
- Rockingham 51165
- Southampton 51175
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
- Warren 51187
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/RHTO3 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5350721 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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