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Lespedeza ×simulata
Lespedeza ×simulata Mack. & Bush (pro sp.)
Lespedeza
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LESI2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of L. capitata and L. virginica.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Stems erect or ascending, up to about 4 feet long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PinkBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: AR , CT , IA , IL , KS , MI , MO , NJ , NY , OK , PA , TN , VA , VTWeb Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Lespedeza ×simulata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lespedeza ×simulata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lespedeza ×simulata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-13Research By: Joseph A. Marcus