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Pilose lespedeza

Lespedeza pilosa (Thunb.) Siebold & Zucc.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lespedeza

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Pilose lespedeza: Lespedeza pilosa:ネコハギ 2006/09/23 和歌山県田辺市:Tanabe City. Wakayama Pref. Japan
Photo: Keisotyo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)
Chinese
假山豆, 掐不齐, 野花生, 铁马鞭
English
Pilose lespedeza

Synonyms

  • Desmodium pilosum (Thunb.) DC.
  • Hedysarum pilosum Thunb.
  • Lespedeza nantcianensis Pamp.
  • Lespedeza pilosa f. virginea H.Ohashi
  • Lespedeza pilosa var. erecta Hatus.
  • Lespedeza pilosa var. latifolia Koidz.
  • Lespedeza pilosa var. pedunculata T.Lee
  • Lespedeza sylvestris Hatus.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.