Lespedeza procumbens Michx. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Lespedeza procumbens Michx. (Lespedeza procumbens Michx.)
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Lespedeza procumbens Michx.

Lespedeza procumbens Michx.

Lespedeza procumbens (trailing bushclover) is an eastern US legume that grows across a broad range in multiple habitats.

Family
Genus
Lespedeza
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Lespedeza procumbens Michx.

Lespedeza procumbens, commonly called trailing bushclover, is a legume species native to the eastern United States. Its geographic range extends from New York south to Florida, and west to Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. This species has been recorded growing in forests, woodlands, mountain areas, and previously disturbed habitats.

Photo: (c) Doug McGrady, some rights reserved (CC BY) · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Lespedeza

More from Fabaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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