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Field Notes

Description:

Purple rod-like flower.

Habitat:

Backyard, prairie environment.

Species ID Suggestions

Purple Prairie Clover

Dalea purpurea / Petalostemum purpurea
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joanbstanley
This is a Purple Prairie Clover. It's one of those they have changed the technical name on. You might find it under either Dalea compacta, D. purpurea or Petalostemum pulcherrimum

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PublishedJuly 16, 2012

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