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*Lespedeza thunbergii (A.P. de Candolle) Nakai. Subgenus: Macrolespedeza. Section: Macrolespedeza. clade: F. Common name: Thunberg's Bush-clover. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: ‘Wildlife food plots’, roadbanks. Distribution: Native of e. Asia. Reported for Macon County, NC, by Pittillo & Brown (1988).

Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy : = Ar, C, Can, F, Fl3, G, Il, K4, Mi, Mo3, NE, NS, NY, Pa, SE3, WH3, Akiyama (1988), Isely (1998); Desmodium thunbergii DC. = Lespedeza thunbergii ssp. thunbergii — POWO; = n/a — RAB, Tat; < Lespedeza thunbergii (DC.) Nakai — FNA11.1. Basionym: Desmodium thunbergii DC. 1825

Links to other floras: < Lespedeza thunbergii - FNA11.1

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