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Lespedeza ×oblongifolia
Lespedeza ×oblongifolia (Britton) W. Stone
Lespedeza
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Lespedeza hirta var. appressipilis
USDA Symbol: LEOB3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of L. angustifolia and L. hirta.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , YellowBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: FL , GA , MD , NC , NJ , NY , SC , TN , VAWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Lespedeza ×oblongifolia in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lespedeza ×oblongifolia in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lespedeza ×oblongifolia
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-13Research By: Joseph A. Marcus