The Vascular Plants of Iowa

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Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Genus:
Dalea L. ex Juss. L. ex Juss.
Species:
Dalea purpurea Vent.
Synonym(s):

Petalostemon purpureum (Vent.) Rydb.

Species Common Name:
Purple prairie clover
Habitat:
Prairies; loess bluffs; gravelly hills
Abundance and Distribution:
Frequent to common throughout
Origin:
Native
Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e6556