Lespedeza virginica

(L.) Britt.

Slender Bushclover

G5Secure Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.128676
Element CodePDFAB270G0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusLespedeza
Other Common Names
Lespédèze de Virginie (FR) slender lespedeza (EN) Wand Lespedeza (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-07-15
Change Date1984-06-07
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
MassachusettsSNRYes
DelawareS5Yes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
VirginiaS4Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
KentuckyS5Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
West VirginiaS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
New HampshireS1Yes
MississippiSNRYes
New JerseyS5Yes
KansasS4Yes
FloridaSNRYes
North CarolinaS5Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
New YorkS3Yes
OhioSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
WisconsinS2Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
CanadaN1
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
Georgia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Illinois (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bay CreekShawnee National Forest120
Indiana (1)
AreaForestAcres
Mogan RidgeHoosier National Forest8,435
North Carolina (1)
AreaForestAcres
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
Virginia (3)
AreaForestAcres
JerkemtightGeorge Washington National Forest16,687
Oliver MountainGeorge Washington National Forest13,090
Price MountainJefferson National Forest9,119
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little Allegheny MountainMonongahela National Forest10,514
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.