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Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.
shrub lespedeza

       
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Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

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Distribution:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

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See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:

USA (AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 36 species in Lespedeza
 

Classification:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Lespedeza Michx. – lespedeza
Species Lespedeza bicolor Turcz. – shrub lespedeza
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

bicolor lespedeza

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

SEEPPC        Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1996. Invasive exotic pest plants in Tennessee (19 October 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council. Tennessee.
 

Introduced Information:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

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Wildlife Habitat Values:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

  Large Mammals Small Mammals Water Birds Terrestrial Birds
Source Large Mammals Food Large Mammals Cover Small Mammals Food Small Mammals Cover Water Birds Food Water Birds Cover Terrestrial Birds Food Terrestrial Birds Cover
Miller Low           Moderate Moderate
Wildlife Habitat Values

 

Miller, J.H., and K.V. Miller. 1999. Forest plants of the southeast and their wildlife uses. Southern Weed Science Society.

 

More Accounts and Images:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 25895.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 

Related Web Sites:
Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

ConserveOnline.org

DE-Delaware Wildflowers

International Legume Data Information System

MD-Maryland Cooperative Extension (Wildlife)

MI-Michigan State University Extension

MO-Missouri Plants

NC-Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)

UK-Plants For A Future

USDA FS TreeSearch

USGS NBII

www.invasives.org

 
 
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