Dalea is a
genusIn biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of
flowering plantThe flowering plants , also known as Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants. Angiosperms are seed-producing plants like the gymnosperms and can be distinguished from the gymnosperms by a series of synapomorphies...
s in the
peaA pea is most commonly the small spherical seed or the seed-pod of the pod fruit Pisum sativum. Each pod contains several peas. Peapods are botanically a fruit, since they contain seeds developed from the ovary of a flower. However, peas are considered to be a vegetable in cooking...
family,
FabaceaeThe Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species...
. Members of the genus are commonly known as
prairie clover or
indigo bush. Its name honours English apothecary Samuel Dale (1659-1739).
Species
- Dalea abietifolia (Rydb.) Bullock
- Dalea adenopoda (Rydb.) Isely – Tampa Prairie Clover
- Dalea aenigma Barneby
- Dalea albiflora
Dalea albiflora is a perennial subshrub or herb of the subfamily Faboideae in the Pea Family-...
A.Gray – Whiteflower Prairie Clover
- Dalea ananassa Barneby
- Dalea aurea C.Fraser – Golden Prairie Clover
- Dalea austrotexana B.L.Turner
- Dalea ayavacensis Kunth
- Dalea bacchantum Barneby
- Dalea bartonii Barneby – Warnock's Prairie Clover
- Dalea bicolor Willd. – Silver Prairie Clover
- Dalea boliviana Britton
- Dalea boraginea Barneby
- Dalea botterii (Rydb.) Barneby
- Dalea brandegei (Rose) Bullock
- Dalea brachystachya A.Gray – Fort Bowie Prairie Clover
- Dalea caeciliae Harms
- Dalea candida
Dalea candida is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name white prairie clover. It is native to North America, where it can be found throughout central Canada, the central United States, and northern Mexico. It can sometimes be found outside its range as an...
Willd. – White Prairie Clover
- Dalea capitata S.Watson
- Dalea carnea (Michx.) Poir. – Whitetassels
- Dalea carthagenensis (Jacq.) J.F.Macbr. – Cartagena Prairie Clover
- Dalea choanosema Barneby
- Dalea chrysophylla
Dalea chrysophylla is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-Source:* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
Barneby
- Dalea cinnamomea Barneby
- Dalea cliffortiana Willd.
- Dalea compacta Spreng. – Compact Prairie Clover
- Dalea confusa (Rydb.) Barneby
- Dalea cora Barneby
- Dalea crassifolia Hemsl.
- Dalea cuatrecasasii Barneby
- Dalea cuniculo-caudata Paul G. Wilson
- Dalea cyanea Greene
- Dalea cylindrica Hook.
- Dalea cylindriceps Barneby – Andean prairie clover
- Dalea daucosma Barneby
- Dalea dipsacea Barneby
- Dalea dispar C.V.Morton
- Dalea dorycnoides DC.
- Dalea elata Hook. & Arn.
- Dalea elegans Hook. & Arn.
- Dalea emarginata (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners – Wedgeleaf Prairie Clover
- Dalea enneandra Nutt. – Nineanther Prairie Clover
- Dalea eriophylla S.Watson
- Dalea escobilla Barneby
- Dalea exigua Barneby – Chihuahuan Prairie Clover
- Dalea exserta (Rydb.) Gentry
- Dalea feayi (Chapman) Barneby – Feay's Prairie Clover
- Dalea filiciformis Robinson & Greenm.
- Dalea fieldii (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.
- Dalea filiformis A.Gray – Sonoran Prairie Clover
- Dalea flavescens (S.Watson) S.L.Welsh – Canyonlands Prairie Clover
- Dalea foliolosa (Aiton) Barneby
- Dalea foliosa
Dalea foliosa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name leafy prairie clover. It is an endangered species in the United States, where it occurs in three states: Illinois, Tennessee, and Alabama. As of 1997 there were 51 occurrences, mostly within the state of...
(A.Gray) Barneby – Leafy Prairie Clover
- Dalea formosa Torr. – Featherplume
- Dalea frutescens A.Gray – Black Prairie Clover
- Dalea galbina (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.
- Dalea gattingeri (A.Heller) Barneby
- Dalea glumacea Barneby
- Dalea grayi (Vail) L.O.Williams – Gray's Prairie Clover
- Dalea greggii A.Gray – Gregg's Prairie Clover
- Dalea glumacea Barneby
- Dalea grayi (Vail) L.O. Williams
- Dalea greggii A.Gray
- Dalea gypsophila Barneby
- Dalea hallii A.Gray – Hall's Prairie Clover
- Dalea hegewischiana Steud.
- Dalea hemsleyana (Rose) Bullock
- Dalea hintonii Sandwith
- Dalea hospes (Rose) Bullock
- Dalea humifusa Benth.
- Dalea humilis G.Don
- Dalea illustris Barneby
- Dalea insignis Hemsl.
- Dalea isidorii Barneby
- Dalea jamesii (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray – James' Prairie Clover
- Dalea jamesonii
Dalea jamesonii is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family.It is found only in Ecuador.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.-Source:* Neill, D. & Pitman, N. 2004. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
(J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.
- Dalea kuntzei Kuntze
- Dalea lachnostachys A.Gray – Glandleaf Prairie Clover
- Dalea lamprostachya Barneby
- Dalea lanata Spreng. – Woolly Prairie Clover
- Dalea laniceps Barneby Woollyhead Prairie Clover
- Dalea lasiathera A.Gray – Purple Dalea
- Dalea leporina (Aiton) Bullock – Foxtail Prairie Clover
- Dalea leptostachya DC.
- Dalea leucosericea (Rydb.) Standl. & Steyerm.
- Dalea leucostachya A.Gray
- Dalea luisana S.Watson
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Dalea lumholtzii B.L.Rob. & Fernald – Lumholtz's prairie clover
Dalea lutea (Cav.) Willd.
Dalea macrotropis S.Schauer
Dalea mcvaughii Barneby
Dalea melantha S.Schauer
Dalea mexiae Barneby
Dalea minutifolia (Rydb.) Harms
Dalea mixteca Barneby – Hairy Prairie Clover
Dalea mollis Dalea mollis is a species of flowering plant in the legume family which is known by the common name hairy prairie clover. This wildflower is native to the deserts where Mexico meets the US states of California and Arizona. It is a common member of various desert ecosystems in the region...
Benth. – Hairy Prairie Clover
Dalea mollissimaDalea mollissima is a species of flowering plant in the legume family which is known by the common names soft prairie clover and downy dalea. This wildflower is quite similar in appearance to its close relative, Dalea mollis, but its foliage is covered with thinner, downier hairs. This is a plant...
(Rydb.) Munz – Soft Prairie Clover
Dalea moquehuana J.F.Macbr.
Dalea mucronata DC.
Dalea multiflora (Nutt.) Shinners – Roundhead Prairie Clover
Dalea myriadenia Ulbr.
Dalea nana Torr. ex A.Gray – Dwarf Prairie Clover
Dalea neomexicana (A.Gray) Cory
Dalea nelsonii Rydb.
Dalea nemaphyllidia Barneby
Dalea nobilis Barneby
Dalea obovata (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners – Pussyfoot
Dalea obovatifolia Ortega
Dalea obreniformis (Rydb.) Barneby
Dalea onobrychis DC.
Dalea ornataDalea ornata is a perennial subshrub or herb of the subfamily Faboideae in the Pea Family . It is found in the western United States in the states of Washington, Idaho, Oregon, California, and Nevada....
(Hook.) Eaton & Wright – Blue Mountain Prairie Clover
Dalea pogonathera A.Gray
Dalea parrasana Brandegee
Dalea pazensis Rusby
Dalea pectinata Kunth
Dalea pennellii (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.
Dalea phleoides (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners – slimspike prairie clover
Dalea pinetorum Gentry
Dalea pinnata (J.F.Gmel.) Barneby – Summer Farewell
Dalea piptostegia Barneby
Dalea plantaginoides Barneby
Dalea pogonathera A.Gray – Bearded Prairie Clover
Dalea polygonoides A.Gray – Sixweeks Prairie Clover
Dalea polystachya (Sessé & Moc.) Barneby
Dalea pringlei A.Gray – Pringle's Prairie Clover
Dalea prostrata Ortega
Dalea pulchella G.Don
Dalea pulchraDalea pulchra is a perennial shrub or subshrub of the subfamily Faboideae in the Pea Family-...
Gentry – Santa Catalina Prairie Clover
Dalea purpusii Brandegee
Dalea purpureaDalea purpurea is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name purple prairie clover, better written as "prairie-clover," in recognition of the fact that it is not a true clover...
Vent. – Purple Prairie Clover
Dalea radicans S.Watson
Dalea reverchonii (S.Watson) Shinners – Comanche Peak Prairie Clover
Dalea quercetorum Standl. & L.O. Williams
Dalea reclinata (Cav.) Willd.
Dalea reverchonii (S.Watson) Shinners
Dalea revoluta S.Watson
Dalea rubrolutea Barneby
Dalea rzedowskii Barneby
Dalea sabinalis (S.Watson) Shinners – Sabinal Prairie Clover
Dalea saffordii (Rose) Bullock
Dalea scandens (Mill.) R.T. Clausen – Low Prairie Clover
Dalea scariosa S.Watson – Albuquerque Prairie Clover
Dalea scandens (Mill.) R. T. Clausen – Low Prairie Clover
Dalea scoparia – Broom Dalea
Dalea searlsiaeDalea searlsiae, Searls' prairie clover, is an uncommon perennial legume found in southern Nevada, USA, and the eastern Mojave Desert. The plant grows to 20 inches in height and has purple flowers. It is usually found alongside sagebrush and piñon-juniper woodlands.-External links:***...
(A.Gray) Barneby – Searls' Prairie Clover
Dalea sericea Lag.
Dalea sericocalyx (Rydb.) L.Riley
Dalea similis Hemsl.
Dalea simulatrix Barneby
Dalea smithii (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr.
Dalea sousae Barneby
Dalea strobilacea Barneby
Dalea tapacariensis Kuntze
Dalea tenuicaulis Hook.f.
Dalea tentaculoidesDalea tentaculoides is a rare species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Gentry's indigobush. It is native to Arizona in the United States, where it is limited to Pima and Santa Cruz Counties. It may occur in adjacent Mexico.This shrub-like perennial herb may reach two...
Gentry – Gentry's Indigobush
Dalea tenuifolia (A.Gray) Shinners – Slimleaf Prairie Clover
Dalea tenuis (J.M. Coult.) Shinners Shinners – Pinkglobe Prairie Clover
Dalea thouinii Schrank
Dalea tolteca Barneby
Dalea tomentosa (Cav.) Willd.
Dalea transiens Barneby
Dalea tridactylites Barneby
Dalea trifoliata Zucc.
Dalea trochilina Brandegee
Dalea urceolata Greene – Pineforest Prairie Clover
Dalea verna Barneby
Dalea versicolor Zucc. – Oakwoods Prairie Clover
Dalea villosa (Nutt.) Spreng. – Silky Prairie Clover
Dalea virgata Lag.
Dalea viridiflora S.Watson
Dalea weberbaueri Ulbr.
Dalea wigginsii Barneby
Dalea wrightii A.Gray – Wright's Prairie Clover
Dalea zimapanica S.Schauer |
Formerly placed here
- Errazurizia megacarpa (S.Watson) I.M.Johnst. (as D. megacarpa S.Watson)
- Marina calycosa (A.Gray) Barneby (as D. calycosa A.Gray)
- Marina diffusa (Moric.) Barneby (as D. diffusa Moric.)
- Marina nutans (Cav.) Barneby (as D. nutans (Cav.) Willd.)
- Marina parryi
Marina parryi is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Parry's false prairie-clover. It is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This is a perennial herb producing stiff, branching stems 20 to 80 centimeters long. It is...
(Torr. & A.Gray) Barneby (as D. parryi Torr. & A.Gray)
- Psorothamnus arborescens var. arborescens
Psorothamnus arborescens is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Mojave indigo bush.-Distribution:...
(as D. arborescens Torr. ex A.Gray)
- Psorothamnus arborescens var. pubescens
Psorothamnus arborescens is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Mojave indigo bush.-Distribution:...
(Parish) Barneby (as D. amoena S.Watson)
- Psorothamnus arborescens var. simplifolius
Psorothamnus arborescens is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Mojave indigo bush.-Distribution:...
(Parish) Barneby (as D. californica S.Watson) |
Psorothamnus emoryi Psorothamnus emoryi, syn. Dalea emoryi, common names dyebush, white dalea, or Emory's indigo bush, is a perennial legume shrub or subshrub common to the desert mesas of the southern part of the U.S. states of Arizona and California, and regions of the Mexican state of Baja...
(A.Gray) Rydb. (as D. emoryi A.Gray)
Psorothamnus fremontiiPsorothamnus fremontii, is a perennial legume shrub, common to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, Sonora, and Baja California.-References:* -External links:*** - Lady Bird Johnson: "Wildflower Center"...
(Torr. ex A.Gray) Barneby (as D. johnsonii S.Watson)
Psorothamnus fremontii var. fremontiiPsorothamnus fremontii, is a perennial legume shrub, common to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, Sonora, and Baja California.-References:* -External links:*** - Lady Bird Johnson: "Wildflower Center"...
(as D. fremontii Torr. ex A.Gray)
Psorothamnus kingii (S. Watson) Barneby (as D. kingii S. Watson)
Psorothamnus polydeniusPsorothamnus polydenius is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Nevada dalea. It is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States from the Mojave Desert in California to Utah.-Description:...
(Torr.) Rydb. (as D. polydenia Torr.)
Psorothamnus schottiiPsorothamnus schottii is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name Schott's dalea. It is native to the Sonoran Deserts of northern Mexico and adjacent sections of Arizona and the Colorado Desert in California....
(Torr.) Barneby (as D. schottii Torr.)
Psorothamnus scoparius (A. Gray) Rydb. (as D. scoparia A.Gray)
Psorothamnus spinosusPsorothamnus spinosus, known as the Smokethorn, Smoketree, Smoke tree, Indigobush, Smokethorn dalea, and Corona de Cristo, is a perennial legume tree common to the desert washes of the southern part of California, Arizona, and most of Baja California, including islands in the northern Sea of Cortez-...
(A. Gray) Barneby (as D. spinosa A.Gray) |
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