Biology:Dalea ornata

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Short description: Species of legume

Dalea ornata
Petalostemon ornatum-5-07-04.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Dalea
Species:
D. ornata
Binomial name
Dalea ornata
Eaton & J.Wright
Synonyms
  • Petalostemon ornatum
  • Petalostemon ornatus

Dalea ornata, the Blue Mountain prairie clover, is a perennial subshrub or herb of the subfamily Faboideae in the pea family (Fabaceae).[1]

It is found in the Great Basin region of the Western United States, in the states of California , Idaho, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington.[2] Its habitats include sagebrush, rocky ridges, and sandy to shaley barrens.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5210719 entry