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Details for: Lespedeza juncea
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Lespedeza juncea (L. f.) Pers.
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Desmodieae
                                        Genus - Lespedeza Michx.
                                            
Geo-Search:
Synonyms: Hedysarum junceum L. f.
Lespedeza aitchisonii Ricker
Lespedeza cystoides Nakai
Lespedeza cytisoides (Pall.) Nakai
Lespedeza hedysaroides (Pall.) Kitag.
Trifolium cytisoides Pall.
Trifolium hedysaroides Pall.
Lespedeza hedysaroides var. subsericea (Kom.) Kitag.
Lespedeza juncea var. subsericea Kom.
Included taxa: Lespedeza juncea var. sericea (Thunb.) Lace & Hauech
 
Comments: In "Flora URSS" this species is treated as L. hedysaroides (Pall.)Kitag., Native to S.E. Asia., Presence on Mauritius not confirmed by Polhill (1990).
Common names: Chilvari Lespedes (Azerbaijan), Lespedetza Sitnikovaya (Russian), Lespedeza Kopeechnikovaya (Russian), Lespedeza Sitnikovaya (Russian)[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: [Ab(A) Br Gg(A D)]
Use: Environmental, Forage, Medicine, Weed