Native plant · FABACEAE
Lespedeza hirta
HAIRY LESPEDEZA
Florida native plant record
This profile summarizes published Florida Seed Bank directory data for Lespedeza hirta. County information reflects documented specimen or occurrence evidence and does not guarantee current presence at a site.
- Scientific name
- Lespedeza hirta
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Genus
- Lespedeza
- Order
- FABALES
- Classification
- Dicots
- Recorded status
- Native
- Florida range
- Central Florida · North Florida · Panhandle
- Vouchered / Found in Florida
- Hernando; Hillsborough; Pasco; Lake; Citrus; Madison; Osceola; Polk; Marion; Sumter; St. Johns; Walton; Leon; Jackson; Flagler; Duval; Pinellas; Wakulla; Calhoun; Levy; Hardee; Seminole
Where documented in Florida
Hernando; Hillsborough; Pasco; Lake; Citrus; Madison; Osceola; Polk; Marion; Sumter; St. Johns; Walton; Leon; Jackson; Flagler; Duval; Pinellas; Wakulla; Calhoun; Levy; Hardee; Seminole
Historical specimen evidence; current presence and complete county coverage are not confirmed.
Related Florida native plants in Lespedeza
- Lespedeza angustifolia — NARROWLEAF LESPEDEZA; Narrow-leaved Bush Clover
- Lespedeza capitata — ROUNDHEAD LESPEDEZA; DUSTY CLOVER; round-headed bush clover
- Lespedeza procumbens — TRAILING LESPEDEZA
- Lespedeza repens — CREEPING LESPEDEZA
- Lespedeza stuevei — TALL LESPEDEZA; tall bush-clover
- Lespedeza violacea — VIOLET LESPEDEZA; violet bush clover
Data provenance
Florida Seed Bank preserves source attribution and separates documented records from interpretation. See the plant data credits for directory sourcing and licensing notes.