Lespedeza Lespedeza

Lespedeza - Definition

Lespedeza
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Fabales
Family:Fabaceae
Subfamily:Faboideae
Tribe:Desmodieae
Genus:Lespedeza
Species

Lespedeza angustifolia
Lespedeza bicolor
Lespedeza buergeri
Lespedeza capitata
Lespedeza chinensis
Lespedeza cyrtobotrya
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri
Lespedeza davidii
Lespedeza davurica
Lespedeza hirta
Lespedeza homoloba
Lespedeza intermedia
Lespedeza intermixta
Lespedeza japonica
Lespedeza juncea
Lespedeza kagoshimensis
Lespedeza leptostachya
Lespedeza maximowiczii
Lespedeza melanantha
Lespedeza pilosa
Lespedeza procumbens
Lespedeza repens
Lespedeza stuevei
Lespedeza texana
Lespedeza thunbergii
Lespedeza tomentosa
Lespedeza violacea
Lespedeza virgata
Lespedeza virginica

Ref: ILDIS Version 6.05 (http://www.ildis.org/)


Lespedeza is a legume-bearing plant, also known as bush clover or Japanese clover. Some species are grown as ornamental and garden plants. Some species are used as a forage crop in the southern United States, and as a means of soil enrichment and for prevention of erosion.

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