Taxon: Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

See also subordinate taxa:

• Lespedeza bicolor var. bicolor (1 accessions)
• Lespedeza bicolor var. nana (no accessions)

Common names:

• bicolored lespedeza   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  
• shrub lespedeza   (Source: Dict Econ Pl ) – English
  
• shrubby lespedeza   (Source: Herbs Commerce ed2 ) – English
  
• zweifarbiger Buschklee   (Source: Zander ed16 ) – German
  
• ezo-yama-hagi   (Source: F JapanOhwi ) – Japanese Rōmaji
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: erosion control; ornamental   (fide Agroforestry 6:9. 1994)
  
• Fuels: fuelwood   (fide Fuelwod Cr)
  
• Medicines: folklore   (fide Herbs Commerce ed2)
  

Distributional range:

• ASIA-TEMPERATE
  Siberia: Russian Federation - Eastern Siberia [Dahuria]
  Russian Far East: Russian Federation - Amur, Primorye
  Mongolia: Mongolia [e.]
  China: China [n.e.]
  Eastern Asia: Japan [Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu]; Korea

• naturalized elsewhere

• cultivated elsewhere

References:

• Agroforest. Today 6:9.
• Akiyama, S. 1988. A revision of the genus Lespedeza section Macrolespedeza (Leguminosae). Bull. Univ. Mus. Univ. Tokyo 33:92.
• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
• Englert, J. M. et al. 1999–. USDA-NRCS Improved conservation plant materials released by NRCS and cooperators. (NRCS Cons Pl Mat)
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage. (Zander ed16)
• Forest Experimental Station, Korea. 1966. Illustrated woody plants of Korea. (WPl Korea)
• Fu, Y. C. et al. 1977–. Flora intramongolica. (F InnMong)
• Graham, E. H. 1941. Legumes for erosion control and wildlife. USDA Misc. Publ. 412. (Leg ErWild)
• Huang, S. F. & T. C. Huang. 1987. Taxonomic treatment of the Papilionoideae (Leguminosae) of Taiwan. Taiwania 32:11-117. (Leg Taiwan)
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
• Inst. Bot. V. L. Komarova, Acad. Sci. URSS. 1963–. Plantae asiae centralis. (F CAsia)
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
• Kitagawa, M. 1979. Neo-lineamenta florae Manshuricae. (F Manshur)
• Li, H. L. et al., eds. 1975–1979. Flora of Taiwan. (F Taiwan)
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
• McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. (Herbs Commerce ed2)
• National Academy of Sciences. 1980. Firewood crops. Shrub and tree species for energy production. (Firewood Cr)
• Ohwi, J. 1965. Flora of Japan (Engl. ed.). (F JapanOhwi)
• Rehder, A. 1949. Bibliography of cultivated trees and shrubs. (Rehder)
• Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. (Dict Econ Pl)

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Lespedeza bicolor.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Lespedeza bicolor. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Synonyms:

• Lespedeza bicolor f. acutifolia Matsum. [= Lespedeza bicolor var. bicolor]
  (previously associated with 1 accession)
• Lespedeza bicolor var. japonica Nakai [= Lespedeza bicolor var. bicolor]
  (previously associated with 4 accessions)

Check other databases for Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.:

• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ILDIS: International Legume Database & Information Service
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images or nodulation data:

• GRIN Images of germplasm accessions.
• Forestry Images: Images of invasive weeds from www.forestryimages.org
• Fruit and seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
• GRIN nodulation data

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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