- Family : FABACEAE
(Pea Or Bean Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
- Subfamily : Faboideae
- Basionym : Hedysarum junceum L.f.
- Synonym(s) : Hallia juncea Otto ex Steud.; Onobrychis juncea (L.f.) Scop.; Trifolium hedysaroides Pall.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lespedeza juncea (L.f.) Pers.
- Common name : Rush Bush-Clover, Siberian Lespedeza
- Vernacular name :
- Habit : Undershrub or Shrub
- Habitat : Mountain slopes, thickets and dry sandy banks, below 2500 m. altitude
- Key identification features : Leaves crowded; Flowers pale-purple; Pods small, sessile.
- Flower, Fruit : July-October
- Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- West Bengal : Darjeeling district
- Himachal Pradesh : Kinnaur district
- Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Afghanistan, Amur, Bhutan, Buryatiya, China, Chita, India, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Afghanistan, Amur, Bhutan, Buryatiya, China, Chita, India, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Khabarovsk, Korea, Manchuria, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Primorye
- Literature :
- Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 108
- GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 682-683
- H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 214
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lespedeza juncea. Downloaded on 18 February 2025.
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