Dig deeper at SERNEC, a consortium of southeastern herbaria.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fabales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Lespedeza angustifolia
FAMILY
Fabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lespedeza angustifolia
FAMILY
Fabaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (1968) 098-27-014:
Lespedeza angustifolia
FAMILY
Fabaceae
GREATER THAN
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Lespedeza angustifolia
GREATER THAN
Gray's Manual of Botany (Fernald, 1950)
Lespedeza hirta ar. intercursa
COMMON NAME:
Narrow-leaved Lespedeza, Narrowleaf Bush-clover
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Bruce A. Sorrie bas_l_angustifolia1
August Moore County NC
Seeds of native bush-clovers are important in the diet of bobwhite quail, per Wildflowers of the Sandhills Region.
Bruce A. Sorrie bas_l_angustifolia3
August Moore County NC
Slender stiffly ascending herb. Leaves almost sessile, leaflets linear, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.
Bruce A. Sorrie bas_l_angustifolia3b
August Moore County NC
Flowers whitish with a purplish base, borne in dense long-stalked spikes, per Wildflowers of Tennessee, the Ohio Valley, and the Southern Appalachians.