Status:
valid
Authors:
Akiyama & H.Ohba
Source:
ildis
Year:
Citation Micro:
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000192268
Common Names
- Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri
- Cyrtobuerger's Bush-clover
- Cyrtobuergeri Lespedeza
Description
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri (also called Cyrtobuerger's Lespedeza, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Japan, China, and Korea. It grows in open grasslands, meadows, and forest edges. It has a long, thin stem with trifoliate leaves and yellow or white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in rock gardens. It is also used for erosion control and as a habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri has yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri is a perennial shrub native to Japan. It is easy to propagate from cuttings, and prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought and frost tolerant.
Where to Find Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri can be found in China and Japan.
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri?
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri
What is the common name of Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri?
Cyrtobuerger's Lespedeza
What is the natural habitat of Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri?
Woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas
Species in the Lespedeza genus
Lespedeza capitata,
Lespedeza leptostachya,
Lespedeza texana,
Lespedeza virginica,
Lespedeza stuevei,
Lespedeza angustifolia,
Lespedeza hirta,
Lespedeza procumbens,
Lespedeza repens,
Lespedeza stuevei,
Lespedeza violacea,
Lespedeza simulata,
Lespedeza bicolor,
Lespedeza cyrtobotrya,
Lespedeza thunbergii,
Lespedeza homoloba,
Lespedeza pilosa,
Lespedeza buergeri,
Lespedeza tomentosa,
Lespedeza cuneata,
Lespedeza davidii,
Lespedeza juncea,
Lespedeza chinensis,
Lespedeza davurica,
Lespedeza maximowiczii,
Lespedeza melanantha,
Lespedeza hirta,
Lespedeza virgata,
Lespedeza macrovirgata,
Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri,
Lespedeza intermixta,
Lespedeza kagoshimensis,
Lespedeza neglecta,
Lespedeza fordii,
Lespedeza dunnii,
Lespedeza fasciculiflora,
Lespedeza forrestii,
Lespedeza floribunda,
Lespedeza daurica,
Lespedeza caraganae,
Lespedeza inschanica,
Lespedeza elegans,
Lespedeza bicolor,
Lespedeza gerardiana,
Lespedeza speciosa,
Lespedeza hisauchii,
Lespedeza intermixta,
Lespedeza maritima,
Lespedeza macrovirgata,
Lespedeza miquelii,
Species in the Fabaceae family