Lespedeza cyrtobotrya




Family Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae)
Scientific name Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel
Synonyms Campylotropis virgata Miquel; Lespedeza anthobotrya Ricker; Lespedeza bicolor Maximovicz, non Turczaninow; Lespedeza bicolor Maximovicz, non Turczaninow var. intermedia Maximovicz; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel forma alba T. B. Lee; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel forma semialba T. B. Lee; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel var. acutifolia H. Koidzumi; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel var. kawachiana (Nakai) Ohwi; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel var. longiramea Nakai; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel var. patens H. Koidzumi; Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miquel var. pedunculata Nakai; Lespedeza kawachiana Nakai; Lespedeza virgata Siebold et Zuccarini, non de Candolle
Common name (Japanese common name) maruba-hagi [round leaved lespedeza], miyama-hagi [high mountains lespedeza]
(English common name) leafy lespedeza
Distribution (Japan) Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia (Far East), Korea, China
Chromosomal number 2n=22
Description Plants 2-3m. Leaves leaflets 2-4cm. Flowers purple 1-1.5cm, flowering in August to October. Deciduous. Shrub.
Reference Lespedeza cyrtobotrya Miq.
L. cyrtobotrya Miquel
Polyaromatic heterocyclic compounds and pharmaceutical/cosmetic compositions comprised thereof (US Patent 5849798/1998)




September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden



September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden
September 2007
at Tsukuba Botanical Garden