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Dalea nana (Dwarf prairie clover)
Cliffe, Harry

Dalea nana Torr. ex Gray

Dwarf prairie clover, Dwarf Dalea

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

USDA Symbol: DANA

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
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Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow

Distribution

USA: AZ , CO , KS , NM , OK , TX
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Special Value to Bumble Bees
Special Value to Honey Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Fredericksburg Nature Center - Fredericksburg, TX

Bibliography

Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.
Bibref 286 - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.

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Recommended Species Lists

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Dalea nana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Dalea nana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dalea nana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2010-06-25
Research By: TWC Staff

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