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Lespedeza capitata Michx.
roundhead lespedeza

       
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Lespedeza capitata Michx.

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Synonyms:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

  LEBI5 Lespedeza bicknellii House
  LECAS Lespedeza capitata Michx. var. stenophylla Bissell & Fernald
  LECAV2 Lespedeza capitata Michx. var. velutina (E.P. Bicknell) Fernald
  LECAV4 Lespedeza capitata Michx. var. vulgaris Torr. & A. Gray
 

Distribution:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

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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, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (NB, ON)
 

Related Taxa:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 36 species in Lespedeza
 

Classification:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

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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 capitata Michx. – roundhead lespedeza
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Kentucky:
round-head bush-clover              Special Concern
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU FACU- FACU FACU FACU- UPL NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lespedeza capitata Michx.

View species account, photographs, 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 25897.

View species account from Kemper Center for Home Gardening.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.

 

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Lespedeza capitata Michx.

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