Lespedeza thunbergii

Lespedeza thunbergii

  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Flower name
    Lespedeza thunbergii
  • Scientific name
    Lespedeza thunbergii
  • AliasBush clover, シカナキグサ, Thunberg's bushclover, Thunberg's lespedeza, Shrub lespedeza, 日本胡枝子
  • Place of originJapan and China
  • Place of floweringGarden, Botanical Gardens, Park, Horticultural species
  • Flowering seasonAugust, September, October

What is Lespedeza thunbergii

Thunberg's bushclover , scientific name: Lespedeza thunbergii , is a deciduous shrub of the department Fabaceae , of theLespedeza native to Japan and China . It is a prefectural flower of Miyagi. The feature is that a branch hangs down. The base becomes quality of wood, and a ramification does the upper part firmly and hangs down, and a floret of the lips-shaped purplish red which resembled a butterfly of the leguminous characteristic in branch ahead lets you bloom a lot. The leaf grows each other in three appearance wings of a biplane, and there is it.

common name: Thunberg's bushclover,
scientific name:Lespedeza thunbergii, synonym:Lespedeza penduliflora,
Also known as: Miyagino Hagi, Thunberg's lespedeza, Shrub lespedeza,
origin: Japan, China, living type: deciduous shrubs, height: 100-200 cm, leaf: Trifoliate compound leaves, small leaf shape: oval-shaped, leaf length: 3 cm, flowering period: August-October Place flowers: axillary, small flower: Butterfly-shaped, flower diameter:1~1.25cm, flowers long:1.5cm, flower: purple safflower


  • Order
    Fabales
  • Family
    Fabaceae
  • Genus
    Lespedeza
  • Species
    L. thunbergii
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cephalic inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Butterfly shape
  • Leaf type
    3-fold compound leaf
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeDeciduous shrub
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height100.0 ~ 200.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower1.0 ~ 1.25 cm

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