Northeastern Asian Flora
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Lespedeza tomentosa (Thunb.) Siebold ex Maxim.  
Family: Fabaceae
[Desmodium tomentosum (Thunb.) DC., moreHedysarum coriaceum Poir., Hedysarum tomentosum Thunb., Hedysarum villosa Willd., Lespedeza tomentosa var. globiracemosa S.L.Tung & Z.Lu, Lespedeza villosa (Willd.) Pers., Meibomia tomentosa (Thunb.) Kuntze]
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Japan Flora: Erect stiff perennial herb, 80-150 cm. high, densely yellowish brown ascending-pubescent; stipules linear,recurved, the leaflets oblong, obtuse to rounded, 3-6 cm. long, 10-30 mm. wide; chasmogamic flowers whitish, 8-10 mm. long, densely arranged on elongate, peduncled racemes, the bracts lanceolate, obtuse, small, the bracteoles broadly linear, about 2 mm. long, acuminate; calyx deeply 5-lobed, 5-7 mm. long, the lobes lanceolate, spine-tipped; legumes ovate, ascending-pilose; cleistogamic flowers rather many, fasciculate in the leaf-axils; calyx 4-5 mm. long; legumes 3-4 mm. long.  July-Sept. Grassy slopes in hills.

Honshu, Kyushu. e. Siberia, Manchuria, China, India, Formosa, and Ryukyus.

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