Fabaceae FAMILY

Lespedeza maximowiczii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Lespedeza maximowiczii is an erect, much-branched, deciduous shrub growing up to 3.5 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of materials. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - eastern China, southern Japan, Korea.

HabitatRocky places along rivers[ 58 Title Flora of Japan. (English translation) Publication Author Ohwi. G. Publisher Smithsonian Institution Year 1965 ISBN - Description The standard work. Brilliant, but not for the casual reader. ]. Mountain slopes and forests; at elevations up to 1,000 metres in Anhui, Henan and Zhejiang Provinces, China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].