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Lespedeza procumbens Michx. trib. Desmodieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLespedeza procumbens Michx. trib. Desmodieae
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionstems pubescent, leaves trifoliolate, leaflets oval, 12-25mm long, pubescent, flowers to 6mm long, in very long pedunculate raceme
Size10-15cm
Colorpinkish violet, white
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typelax carpet
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Missouri , Oklahoma )
     Northeastern U.S.A. (Indiana , New York , Pennsylvania , Vermont , West Virginia )
     Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Florida , Georgia , Kentucky , Louisiana , Mississippi , North Carolina , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Lespedeza procumbens Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 2: 70 (1803)

nc. &. e. USA
74 ILL MSO OKL 75 INI NWY PEN VER WVA 78 ALA ARK FLA GEO KTY LOU MSI NCA SCA TEN VRG

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