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Dalea L.
prairie clover
       
Symbol:   DALEA  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Fabaceae  
Duration:    
Growth Habit:    
Native Status:  
None



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Dalea L.

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Distribution:
Dalea L.

 
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Related Taxa:
Dalea L.

View 236 genera in Fabaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Dalea adenopoda (Rydb.) Isely. .
Dalea adenopoda
Tampa prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea albiflora A. Gray. .
Dalea albiflora
whiteflower prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea aurea Nutt. ex Pursh. . Image Available.
Dalea aurea
golden prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea bartonii Barneby. .
Dalea bartonii
Warnock's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea bicolor Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.. .
Dalea bicolor
silver prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea brachystachya A. Gray. .
Dalea brachystachya
Fort Bowie prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea cahaba J. Allison. .
Dalea cahaba
Cahaba prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea candida Michx. ex Willd.. . Image Available.
Dalea candida
white prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea carnea (Michx.) Poir.. .
Dalea carnea
whitetassels
Distribution of Dalea carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F. Macbr.. .
Dalea carthagenensis
Cartagena prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea cliffortiana Willd. [excluded]. .
Dalea cliffortiana
Distribution of Dalea compacta Spreng.. .
Dalea compacta
compact prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea cylindriceps Barneby. .
Dalea cylindriceps
Andean prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea emarginata (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners. .
Dalea emarginata
wedgeleaf prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea enneandra Nutt.. . Image Available.
Dalea enneandra
nineanther prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea exigua Barneby. .
Dalea exigua
Chihuahuan prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea exserta (Rydb.) Gentry. .
Dalea exserta
Mexican prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea feayi (Chapm.) Barneby. .
Dalea feayi
Feay's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea filiformis A. Gray. .
Dalea filiformis
Sonoran prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea flavescens (S. Watson) S.L. Welsh. .
Dalea flavescens
Canyonlands prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea foliosa (A. Gray) Barneby. . Image Available.
Dalea foliosa
leafy prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea formosa Torr.. . Image Available.
Dalea formosa
featherplume
Distribution of Dalea frutescens A. Gray. .
Dalea frutescens
black prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea gattingeri (A. Heller) Barneby. . Image Available.
Dalea gattingeri
purpletassels
Distribution of Dalea grayi (Vail) L.O. Williams. .
Dalea grayi
Gray's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea greggii A. Gray. . Image Available.
Dalea greggii
Gregg's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea hallii A. Gray. .
Dalea hallii
Hall's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea jamesii (Torr.) Torr. & A. Gray. .
Dalea jamesii
James' prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea lachnostachys A. Gray. .
Dalea lachnostachys
glandleaf prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea lanata Spreng.. .
Dalea lanata
woolly prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea laniceps Barneby. .
Dalea laniceps
woollyhead prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea lasiathera A. Gray. .
Dalea lasiathera
purple dalea
Distribution of Dalea leporina (Aiton) Bullock. . Image Available.
Dalea leporina
foxtail prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea lumholtzii B.L. Rob. & Fernald. .
Dalea lumholtzii
Lumholtz's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea mexiae Barneby [excluded]. .
Dalea mexiae
Distribution of Dalea mollis Benth.. .
Dalea mollis
hairy prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea mollissima (Rydb.) Munz. .
Dalea mollissima
soft prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea multiflora (Nutt.) Shinners. . Image Available.
Dalea multiflora
roundhead prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea nana Torr. ex A. Gray. . Image Available.
Dalea nana
dwarf prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea neomexicana (A. Gray) Cory. .
Dalea neomexicana
downy prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea obovata (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners. .
Dalea obovata
pussyfoot
Distribution of Dalea ornata (Douglas ex Hook.) Eaton & J. Wright. . Image Available.
Dalea ornata
Blue Mountain prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea phleoides (Torr. & A. Gray) Shinners. .
Dalea phleoides
slimspike prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea pinnata (J.F. Gmel.) Barneby. .
Dalea pinnata
summer farewell
Distribution of Dalea pogonathera A. Gray. .
Dalea pogonathera
bearded prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea polygonoides A. Gray. .
Dalea polygonoides
sixweeks prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea pringlei A. Gray. .
Dalea pringlei
Pringle's prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea pulchra Gentry. .
Dalea pulchra
Santa Catalina prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea purpurea Vent.. . Image Available.
Dalea purpurea
purple prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea reverchonii (S. Watson) Shinners. .
Dalea reverchonii
Comanche Peak prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea sabinalis (S. Watson) Shinners. .
Dalea sabinalis
sabinal prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea scandens (Mill.) R.T. Clausen. .
Dalea scandens
low prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea scariosa S. Watson. . Image Available.
Dalea scariosa
Albuquerque prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea searlsiae (A. Gray) Barneby. . Image Available.
Dalea searlsiae
Searls' prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea tentaculoides Gentry. .
Dalea tentaculoides
Gentry's indigobush
Distribution of Dalea tenuifolia (A. Gray) Shinners. . Image Available.
Dalea tenuifolia
slimleaf prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea tenuis (J.M. Coult.) Shinners. . Image Available.
Dalea tenuis
pinkglobe prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea urceolata Greene. .
Dalea urceolata
pineforest prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea versicolor Zucc.. .
Dalea versicolor
oakwoods prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea villosa (Nutt.) Spreng.. .
Dalea villosa
silky prairie clover
Distribution of Dalea virgata Lag.. .
Dalea virgata
Distribution of Dalea wrightii A. Gray. .
Dalea wrightii
Wright's prairie clover
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Classification:
Dalea L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Dalea L. – prairie clover
 

More Accounts and Images:
Dalea L.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26597.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
 
 
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