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Fabaceae

Cooley's bundleflower

Desmanthus cooleyi (Eaton) Trel. ex Branner & Coville

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Desmanthus

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Cooley's bundleflower
nv
Kʼaiʼchilí

Synonyms

  • Acacia cooleyi Eaton
  • Acuan cooleyi (Eaton) Britton & Rose
  • Acuan fendleri (S.Watson) A.Heller
  • Acuan jamesii Kuntze
  • Desmanthus jamesii Torr. & A.Gray
  • Desmanthus jamesii var. fendleri S.Watson

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.