Fabaceae
Broom dalea
Psorothamnus scoparius
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Psorothamnus
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Broom dalea
Synonyms
- Dalea scoparia A.Gray
- Dalea scoparia f. suberosea Cockerell
- Parosela scoparia (A.Gray) A.Heller
- Parosela scoparia f. arsenei Standl.
Flowers
- In flower
- June, August to September (from 40 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Elliott Gordon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Loren Cassin Sackett, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ian McFaul, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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.