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Fabaceae

Trailing lespedeza

Lespedeza procumbens Michx.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lespedeza

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Trailing lespedeza: Trailing Lespedeza (Lespedeza procumbens). Species of plant.
Photo: Leila Dasher, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English
Trailing lespedeza

Synonyms

  • Lespedeza procumbens var. procumbens

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.