Dalea pinnata
| Dalea pinnata | |
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| Photo was taken by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae |
| Genus: | Dalea |
| Species: | D. pinnata |
| Binomial name | |
| Dalea pinnata (J.F. Gmel.) Barneby | |
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| Natural range of Dalea pinnata from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Common name: Summer farewell
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
It is found in Longleaf pine-scrub oak sandhills, pine flatwoods, pine-palmetto barren, Turkey oak sand ridges,sand scrubs, edges of a lake, coarse sand scrub barrens, and on grassy slopes near bogs (FSU Herbarium). Is also found in human disturbed areas such as roadsides, fields, along edges of forests (FSU Herbarium). Requires high levels of light (FSU Herbarium). Is associated with areas that have sandy soil, loose sand, sandy loam, sandy clay, and clay type soils (FSU Herbarium).
Phenology
It has been observed flowering from August to November (FSU Herbarium). Has been observed to be fruiting in October (FSU Herbarium).
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
It is associated with frequently burned areas (FSU Herbarium).
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: June 2014. Collectors: R. A. Norris, R. Komarek, Robert K. Godfrey, P. Genelle, G. Fleming, L. J. Brass, O. Lakela, Cyrus Darling, Paul M. Cassen, Robert Kral, John Morrill, R. E. Perdue, Jr., Andre F. Clewell, Leonard J. Brass, Daniel B. Ward, Sidney McDaniel, Gary R. Knight, Cecil R Slaughter, David Hall, Gary Schultz, Loran C. Anderson, Jean Wooten, John B. Nelson, S. Bennett, William B. Fox, Harry E. Ahles, M. Garland, R. D. Houk, Kurz, Dennis Hardin, C. Chapman, S. Chapman, Cindi Stewart, - MacClendons, Eula Whitehouse, Delzie Demaree, Michael B. Brooks, and Channell. States and Counties: Alabama: Mobile and Pike. Florida: Bay, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, Dixie, Escambia, Franklin, Gadsden, Highlands, Jackson, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, Madison, Palm Beach, Pinellas, Putnam, Santa Rosa, Seminole, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla, and Walton. Georgia: Baker and Bulloch. Mississippi: Hinds, Jackson, and Perry. North Carolina: Cumberland, George, and Robeson. South Carolina: Colleton.
