Dalea neomexicana
Species of legume
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Dalea neomexicana, the downy prairie clover, is a perennial plant in the legume family (Fabaceae) found in the Sonoran Desert and grasslands of southeastern Arizona to western Texas and into Mexico.[3]: 56 Its common name refers to its silky hairs covering it.[3]: 56 It is a perennial herb growing up to 8 in (20 cm) tall.[4]
| Dalea neomexicana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Dalea |
| Species: | D. neomexicana |
| Binomial name | |
| Dalea neomexicana (A.Gray) Cory[2] | |