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Fabaceae

Slimspike prairie clover

Dalea phleoides (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Dalea

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Common names

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English
Slimspike prairie clover

Synonyms

  • Dalea glandulosa (J.M.Coult. & Fisher) Shinners
  • Dalea phleoides var. phleoides
  • Kuhniastera phleodes (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Kuhnistera phleoides (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze
  • Petalostemon aphleoides M.J.Young
  • Petalostemon candidus var. multifoliolatus A.Gray ex E.Hall
  • Petalostemon glandulosus J.M.Coult. & Fisher
  • Petalostemon phleoides Torr. & A.Gray

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.