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Search Term(s): Lespedeza bicolor   (1 record found)

FABACEAE
Bean Family
Lespedeza bicolor  (shrubby bushclover)   
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Synonym
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Carex Section
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Meaning of Scientific Name
Lespedeza: named for Vincente M. de Cespedez, Spanish governor of Florida; bicolor: of two colors
Life Form
Perennial Shrub
Phenology (Flowering Period)
August-September
Physiographic Province
☐ Piedmont
☑ Coastal Plain

County Distribution
☑ New Castle
☑ Kent
☑ Sussex

Habitat
Often used in wildlife plantings and occasionally escapes to edges, fields, roadsides and disturbed ground
State Status
Non-native
Piedmont Status
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Coastal Plain Status
Non-native
Global Rank
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Federal Status
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Geographic Affinity
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Species at Limit of Distribution
☐ Northern
☐ Southern

North American Distribution (Non-indigenous Species)
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Coefficient of Conservatism
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Invasive
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Invasive Watchlist
Yes
Global Origin (Non-native Species)
Asia
Wildlife Values
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Medicinal Properties
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ID Notes
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Additional Info
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Habitats in which this plant occurs
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