Lespedeza maximowiczii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Authors:
R.C.Schneid.
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000192173
Common Names
- Maximowicz Lespedeza
- Maximowicz Bush Clover
- Maximowiczii Lespedeza
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- Lespedeza buergeri praecox (Nakai) Hatus. [unknown]
- Lespedeza friebana Schindl. [unknown]
Description
Lespedeza maximowiczii (also called Maximowicz's Lespedeza, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that typically grows to a height of 0.3-1 m. It is native to Japan and is found in grassy slopes and thickets. It has trifoliate leaves and pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Lespedeza maximowiczii is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a ground cover or for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lespedeza maximowiczii has small, white flowers in clusters, with small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lespedeza maximowiczii is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, but prefers well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, although cuttings can also be used.
Where to Find Lespedeza maximowiczii
Lespedeza maximowiczii can be found in China and Japan.
Lespedeza maximowiczii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lespedeza maximowiczii?
Lespedeza maximowiczii
What is the family of Lespedeza maximowiczii?
Fabaceae
What is the habitat of Lespedeza maximowiczii?
Grasslands and open woodlands
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
References
Richard Conrad Schneider (b.1890): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.C.Schneid.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:502518-1: Based on the initial data import