Lespedeza juncea
Juncea Lespedeza, Perennial Lespedeza
Other regional names: Siberian Lespedeza
- Siberian Lespedeza
Also known as: Hedysarum junceum L.f. +6 more
- Hedysarum junceum L.f.
- Hedysarum junceum Walter
- Lespedeza cystoides Nakai
- Lespedeza hedysaroides Kitag.
- Lespedeza jumcea var. subsericea Kom.
- Onobrychis juncea (L.f.) Scop.
- Trifolium hedysaroides Pall.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or perennial.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Lespedeza juncea
Lespedeza juncea (commonly known as Juncea lespedeza or Perennial Lespedeza) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub within the Fabaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Amur, Assam, Buryatiya, China North-Central, Chita, East Himalaya, India, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Transcaucasus
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms