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Dalea candida var. oligophylla
Dalea candida Michx. ex Willd. var. oligophylla (Torr.) Shinners
Fewleaf White Prairie Clover, White Prairie Clover, Western White Prairie Clover
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
Synonym(s): Dalea occidentalis, Dalea oligophylla, Petalostemon candidus var. oligophyllus, Petalostemon occidentalis, Petalostemon oligophyllus
USDA Symbol: DACAO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: To about 2 feet in height.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AZ , CO , IA , KS , MN , MT , ND , NE , NM , OK , SD , TX , UT , WI , WYCanada: AB , MB , SK
Additional resources
USDA: Find Dalea candida var. oligophylla in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Dalea candida var. oligophylla in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Dalea candida var. oligophylla
Metadata
Record Modified: 2014-08-20Research By: Joseph A. Marcus