Lespedeza

See also: lespedeza

Translingual

Lespedeza thunbergii

Etymology

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Proper noun

Lespedeza f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Fabaceae – bush clovers.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, fabids - clades; Fabales - order; Fabaceae - family; Faboideae - subfamily; Desmodieae - tribe; Lespedezinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Lespedeza virginica (slender lespedeza) - type species; Lespedeza bicolor (shrubby bush clover), Lespedeza capitata (round-heded bush clover), Lespedeza cuneata (Chinese lespedeza) - selected other species

References

• Lespedeza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Lespedeza on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Lespedeza on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Lespedeza at USDA Plants database