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Dalea ornata

Plant species in the pea family From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dalea ornata, the Blue Mountain prairie clover, is a perennial subshrub or herb of the subfamily Faboideae in the pea family (Fabaceae).[3]

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Dalea ornata
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Dalea
Species:
D. ornata
Binomial name
Dalea ornata
Synonyms[2]
  • Kuhnistera ornata
  • Petalostemon lagopus
  • Petalostemon macrostachyus
  • Petalostemon ornatus
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It is found in the Great Basin region of the Western United States, in the states of California, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington.[4] Its habitats include sagebrush, rocky ridges, and sandy to shaley barrens.[5]

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