Dalea albida
Dalea albida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicots |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Genus: | Dalea |
Species: | D. albida |
Binomial name | |
Dalea albida Torr. & A. Gray | |
Natural range of Dalea albida from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Common Name: white-tassels[1][2]
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Taxonomic Notes
Synonyms: D. carnea var. albida; Petalostemon albidus[1][2]
Description
Dalea albida is a dioecious perennial that grows as a forb/herb or a subshrub.[2]
Distribution
This species occurs from eastern Georgia, westward to southeast Alabama, and southward to northern peninsular Florida.[1]
Ecology
Habitat
D. albida is found in pinelands.[1] It also occurs in central Florida glades where it has a 5% frequency.[3]
Phenology
In the southeastern and mid-Atlantic United States, flowering occurs from July through November.[1]
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
Photo Gallery
References and notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Weakley AS (2015) Flora of the Southern and Mid-Atlantic States. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Herbarium.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 USDA NRCS (2016) The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 02 February 2018). National Plant Data Team, Greensboro, NC 27401-4901 USA.
- ↑ Orzell SL, Bridges EL (2006) Floristic composition of the south-central Florida dry prairie landscape. Florida Ecosystem 1(3):123-133.