Biology:Dalea carnea

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Short description: Species of legume

Dalea carnea
Dalea carnea (Pink Prairie Clover) (5938018477).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Dalea
Species:
D. carnea
Binomial name
Dalea carnea
(Michx.) Poir.

Dalea carnea, commonly known as pink tassels, is a flowering plant species named for its small, pink-to-white flowers.[1] It is also known as whitetassels or pink prairie clover. The plant is a perennial herb in the family Fabaceae.[2] Its habitats include mesic flatwoods, open meadows, and pine rocklands.[3]

References

  1. Gil Nelson (2006). Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Southeastern Virginia, Eastern North Carolina, Eastern South Carolina, Southern and Eastern Georgia, and Northern Florida. Globe Pequot Press. p. 83. ISBN 0762734337. 
  2. "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=DACA8. 
  3. "Whitetassels" (in en-US). 2020-08-14. https://www.flawildflowers.org/flower-friday-dalea-carnea-var-carnea/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5210708 entry