Index / Search / Lespedeza angustifolia
§1 Plant
Lespedeza angustifolia (Pursh) Elliott
vernacular narrowleaf lespedeza — species · Fabaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus
- Lespedeza
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 133 counties across 15 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 133 counties across 15 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Delaware view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Florida view state ↗ 19 N ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 14 N ▾
Maryland view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Mississippi view state ↗ 1 N ▾
New Jersey view state ↗ 8 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 5 N ▾
North Carolina view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Beaufort 37013
- Bladen 37017
- Chatham 37037
- Chowan 37041
- Columbus 37047
- Craven 37049
- Cumberland 37051
- Currituck 37053
- Gates 37073
- Greene 37079
- Harnett 37085
- Henderson 37089
- Hoke 37093
- Johnston 37101
- Jones 37103
- Lee 37105
- Nash 37127
- Northampton 37131
- Onslow 37133
- Pitt 37147
- Richmond 37153
- Robeson 37155
- Sampson 37163
- Scotland 37165
- Wake 37183
- Washington 37187
- Wayne 37191
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 N ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Allendale 45005
- Bamberg 45009
- Beaufort 45013
- Berkeley 45015
- Calhoun 45017
- Charleston 45019
- Chesterfield 45025
- Clarendon 45027
- Colleton 45029
- Darlington 45031
- Dillon 45033
- Florence 45041
- Hampton 45049
- Jasper 45053
- Lancaster 45057
- Lee 45061
- Marion 45067
- Marlboro 45069
- Orangeburg 45075
- Saluda 45081
- Sumter 45085
- Williamsburg 45089
Tennessee view state ↗ 4 N ▾
Virginia view state ↗ 19 N ▾
- Accomack 51001
- Brunswick 51025
- Chesterfield 51041
- Dinwiddie 51053
- Essex 51057
- Greensville 51081
- Hampton (city) 51650
- Isle of Wight 51093
- James City 51095
- King William 51101
- Mathews 51115
- Middlesex 51119
- Newport News (city) 51700
- Northampton 51131
- Northumberland 51133
- Southampton 51175
- Suffolk (city) 51800
- Surry 51181
- Sussex 51183
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/LEAN ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/2955689 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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