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Kummerowia

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Kummerowia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes two species native to eastern Asia, ranging from the Russian Far East through China and Japan to Vietnam and Laos. The genus belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. These plants were formerly in genus Lespedeza.

Species

FamilyFabaceae
Native toAmur, Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Laos, Manchuria, Nansei-shoto

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
28
With media
22
Family
Fabaceae
Collections
KSP, EIU, VT, DOV, ARCH, MEL
Recorded in
United States, Japan, China

Wikidata facts

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taxon
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Kummerowia striata syn lespedeza striata.jpg
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Commons category
Kummerowia
taxon name
Kummerowia
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Kummerowia
taxon common name
鸡眼草属
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Kummerowia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It includes two species native to eastern Asia, ranging from the Russian Far East through China and Japan to Vietnam and Laos. The genus belongs to the subfamily Faboideae. These plants were formerly in genus Lespedeza.

Species: Kummerowia stipulacea - Korean bushclover Kummerowia striata - Japanese bushclover

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