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Lespedeza ×brittonii
Lespedeza ×brittonii E.P. Bicknell (pro sp.)
Lespedeza
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Lespedeza procumbens var. elliptica
USDA Symbol: LEBR2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of L. procumbens and L. virginica.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems trailing to ascending, up to about 4 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Pink , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , GA , IL , IN , MA , MD , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , TX , VAWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Lespedeza ×brittonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lespedeza ×brittonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lespedeza ×brittonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-13Research By: Joseph A. Marcus