Lespedeza procumbens Michaux. Subgenus: Lespedeza. Section: Lespedeza. clade: E. Common name: Downy Trailing Lespedeza. Phenology: Jul-Sep; Aug-Nov. Habitat: Woodlands and woodland borders, hammocks. Distribution: MA, NH, and NY west to IL, MO, and KS, south to Panhandle FL and TX.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = Ar, C, Fl3, FNA11.1, G, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, Mi, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, S13, SE3, Tat, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, WV, Clewell (1966a), Clewell (1966b), Isely (1998); > Lespedeza procumbens Michx. var. elliptica Blake – F, Il; > Lespedeza procumbens Michx. var. procumbens – F, Il
Links to other floras: = Lespedeza procumbens - FNA11.1
Heliophily ⓘ: 7
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native range: eastern United States, west to TX