Scientific Name
Lespedeza capitata
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lespedeza capitata Michx.
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
round-headed bush-clover
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Plantae |
Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
Superdivision | Embryophyta |
Division | Tracheophyta |
Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
Class | Magnoliopsida |
Superorder | Rosanae |
Order | Fabales |
Family | Fabaceae |
Genus | Lespedeza |
Species | Lespedeza capitata |
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
see voucher; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Abundance
Abundance Notes
see comments; Data Source: Hill, 1986
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
BLA - I&M Office.
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Helen Hamilton
Last Modified Date
12/17/2004 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Hill, 1986: Native. Perennial herb, Aug-September. Roadsides, shrub succession. Rare on the island, seen only at State Park. Considered infrequent in MD by the MNHP. Perhaps a recent introduction to the island. See Vegetation Mapping Report. Not reported by Higgins. Reported by Harvill (1967). MD & VA. Slides B41b-9.
Flowers white with purple spot on standard, very local herb./
Hamilton, 2004: Not found in searches of this area in 2000; may be extirpated from MD. Voucher specimen probable at CNWR./, Park Species Data Source: Hill, 1986
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