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June 2025

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genus

Lespedeza Michx.

This genus name was first published in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 70 (1803)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000021455.

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Synonyms of Lespedeza

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Despeleza Nieuwl. Amer. Midl. Naturalist 3: 175 (1914) wfo-4000011227

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Lespedeza:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza alata (Schindl.) H.Lév. wfo-0001035812
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza bicolor Prain wfo-0000204764
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza bonii var. angusticarpa (Schindl.) Craib wfo-0000200029
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza cyclobotrya F.B.Forbes & Hemsl. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 23: 180, sphalm. 1887 [1886-88 publ. 1887] wfo-0001059457
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza cyrtobuergeri Akiyama & H.Ohba wfo-0000192268
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza davurica var. shimadae (Masam.) Masam. & Hosok. wfo-0000197895
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza hirta Elliott Sketch Bot. S. Carolina [Elliott] 2: 207. 1822 wfo-0000166784
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza hirta Miq. wfo-0000192224
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza jianghuensis Song Huang, Jia X.Li & B.Pan bis PhytoKeys 252: 54 (2025) wfo-1000078383
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza juncea var. sericea (Thunb.) Lace & Hauech wfo-0000186184
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza kuisiana Nakai Lespedeza of Japan & Korea 26 wfo-0001059455
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza maruyamana Murata Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 39: 149 (1988) wfo-0000362832
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza maximowiczii Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 60: 460 (1913) wfo-1000035088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza neglecta Schindl. wfo-0000197794
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza oblongifolia W.Stone Rep. N. Jersey St. Mus. 1910, 509 (1911). wfo-0000362879
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza polvantha Schindl. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 9: 520 1911 wfo-0000362881
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza speciosa Royle ex Maxim. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada ii. (1873) 350. wfo-0000204771
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza stottsae L.H.Bailey Gentes Herbarum 32 (1920). wfo-0001059454
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza stuevei DC. wfo-0000166783
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza stuvei var. angustifolia Britton Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 12: 63. 1893 : see L. stuevei var. angustifolia wfo-0001391921
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza thunbergii var. thunbergii wfo-0000192196
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Lespedeza thunbergii var. velutina (Nakai) H.Ohashi wfo-0000192205