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Dalea lasiathera
Dalea lasiathera A. Gray
Purple Dalea
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: DALA4
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: TXGrowing Conditions
Light Requirement: SunHeat Tolerant: yes
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesSpecial Value to Bumble Bees
Special Value to Honey Bees
This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Bibliography
Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.Bibref 286 - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.
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Additional resources
USDA: Find Dalea lasiathera in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dalea lasiathera in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dalea lasiathera
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-01-02Research By: TWC Staff