FABACEAE

Lespedeza capitata Michaux. Subgenus: Lespedeza. clade: D. Bush-clover, Round-headed Lespedeza. Phen: Aug-Oct; Sep-Nov. Hab: Woodlands and woodland borders, wet meadows, fens, prairies, barrens. Dist: ME and s. ON west to MN, SD, and NE, south to FL Panhandle and TX.

Origin/Endemic status: Native

Syn: = Ar, C, Fl3, GrPl, K1, K3, K4, Mi, Mo3, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, S, SE3, Tn, Tx, Va, W, WH3, Clewell (1966a), Clewell (1966b), Isely (1998); > Lespedeza capitata var. capitata – F, G, Il, WV; > Lespedeza capitata var. stenophylla – F, G, Il, WV; > Lespedeza capitata var. velutina – F, G; > Lespedeza capitata var. vulgaris – F, Il, WV

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