Beal, W. J. 1896. Grasses of North America. New York: Henry Holt and Co.

Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants

Kummerowia striata (Thunb.) Schindl.

Family: Fabaceae

Origin: introduced

Scientific Synonyms: Lespedeza striata (Thunb.) Hook. & Arn., Lespedeza striata Hook. & Arn.

Common names:

Common lespedeza (1942-1986) (4, 155)

Hoopkoop plant (1900-1913) (5, 158)

Japan clover (1884-1949) (5, 45, 66, 87, 97, 109, 158)

Japanese clover (1977-Present) (3, 50)

Japanese lespedeza (1986) (4)

Wild clover (1900-1913) (5, 158)

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