Lespedeza violacea (Linnaeus) Persoon

Lespedeza violacea (Linnaeus) Persoon is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a.

Hybrid parent of

Lespedeza ×nuttallii Darlington.

Vernacular names

• lespédèze intermédiaire Newcomb, 1983

• wand bush-clover Newmaster & Ragupathy, 2005
• wand-like bush-clover FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a

Synonyms

• Hedysarum violaceum Linnaeus FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a
• Lespedeza intermedia (S. Watson) Britton FNA Ed. Comm., 2023a

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae
Subfamily	Papilionoideae
Tribe	Desmodieae
Genus	Lespedeza
Subgenus	Lespedeza subg. Lespedeza
Section	Lespedeza sect. Lespedezariae
Species	Lespedeza violacea

Habit

Herb