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Purple Prarie Clover
Dalea purpurea
44.7635, -121.266
Field Notes
Description:
The Legume family (Fabaceae). Purple prairie clover is a native, warm season, herbaceous, perennial, leguminous forb. (see reference source in Notes.)
Habitat:
Prairies, rocky open glades, along railroad tracks, and rocky woods,
in soils ranging from clay loams to loamy sands.
Notes:
We saw this flower while hiking on the Warm Springs Reservation. Thanks to joanbstanley for the ID!! Details found at http://plants.usda.gov/plantguide/pdf/pg_dapu5.pdf
Species ID Suggestions
Purple prairie clover
Dalea purpurea
1
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 25, 2013
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