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Genus:
Lespedeza Life
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Eurosid I > Fabales > Fabaceae > Subfamily: Papilionoideae
About 30 species (eastern North America, easter and southern
Asia and Australasia), with one species naturalised in southern Africa, and a
further three species that are cultivated in the region.
Species naturalised in southern Africa
List from
Plants of
southern Africa - an online checklist (SANBI)
Other species, cultivated in southern Africa
List from
Glen (2002).
Lespedeza bicolor
Native from Siberia to Japan. |
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Lespedeza juncea
Native from Siberia to Japan. |
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Lespedeza striata (Japanese
clover)
Native from Japan to Taiwan. |
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