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lespedeza
Lespedeza cuneata
Weed Characteristics
Other Names: common lespedeza, Chinese lespedeza, sericea lespedeza, Chinese bush clover
Leaf Type: Broadleaf
Flowers: White, pink, yellow, purple
Leaves: Rounded leaves with smooth edges; no hair
Life Cycle: Annual
A weed in the pea family with an upright growth habit, reaching 5 to 6 feet tall. Leaves are divided into three small, oblong leaflets. Short, stiff thorns on leaves and stem. Deep, woody taproot. Drought tolerant. Mature seeds remain viable in the soil for more than 20 years.
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