Strand Memorial Herbarium

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Family: Fabaceae   Pea Family

Genus: Dalea   Prairieclovers
Genus of about 160 species of generally xerophytic legumes. Formerly Petalostemon.

Scientific Name: Dalea purpurea Vent.
Common Name(s): Violet Prairie Clover, Purple Prairie Clover, Violet Dalea
Growth Type: perennial
Species Description:


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