| Family |
Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) |
| Scientific name |
Lespedeza pilosa (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini |
| Synonyms |
Desmodium pilosum (Thunberg) A. de Candolle; Hedysarum pilosum Thunberg;
Lespedeza pilosa (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini var. erecta Hatusima;
Lespedeza pilosa (Thunberg) Siebold & Zuccarini var. latifolia Koidzumi;
Lespedeza sylvestris Hatusima |
| Common name |
(Japanese common name) neko-hagi [cats lespedeza] |
| (English common name) none |
| Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu |
| (Other nations) Korea, China |
| Chromosomal number |
2n=20 |
| Description |
Plants creeping. Leaves 1-2cm length, 8-15mm width. Flowers 7-8mm, flowering
in July to September. Pelennial plants. |
| Reference |
Lespedeza pilosa (Thunb.) Siebold. & Zucc. |
| Note |
common |