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Fabaceae

Pinkglobe prairie clover

Dalea tenuis (J.M.Coult.) Shinners

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Dalea

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Common names

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English
Pinkglobe prairie clover

Synonyms

  • Dalea purpurea var. tenuis (J.M.Coult.) Shinners
  • Dalea stanfieldii (Small) Shinners
  • Kuhnistera tenuis (J.M.Coult.) A.Heller
  • Petalostemon grothii J.F.Macbr.
  • Petalostemon stanfieldii Small
  • Petalostemon tenue (J.M.Coult.) A.Heller
  • Petalostemon tenuis (J.M.Coult.) A.Heller
  • Petalostemon violaceum var. tenuis J.M.Coult.
  • Petalostemon violaceus var. tenuis J.M.Coult.

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.