Dalea formosa Torr.

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  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Dalea formosa Torr.

  • Collector(s)

    R. W. Spellenberg 2992, 13 Apr 1973

  • Location

    United States of America. New Mexico. Luna Co. south of Deming in a bowl on the north side of the Tres Hermanas Mts., on west facing bank.

  • Habitat

    West facing bank. At the juncture of the Larrea zone with Juniperus monosperma; in gravelly granitic sand.

  • Description

    Flowers with white claws, yellow banner red-violet blades of wing and keel; bush about 0.5 m high; just coming into bloom. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Specimen Notes

    "voucher, n=21 from one plant in this population".

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01259549

    Occurrence ID: 2e3c7ec9-f83a-4ec3-aede-0e1adc71b432

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Dalea formosa Torr.

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New Mexico

  • County/Municipio

    Luna Co.

  • Locality

    south of Deming in a bowl on the north side of the Tres Hermanas Mts., on west facing bank.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1372 m. (4501 ft.)

  • Distribution

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FLORA OF NEW MEXICO
2992 Dalea Formosa Torr.
LUNA CO., south of Deming in a bowl on the north
side of the Tres Hermanas Mts., on we^t-facing
bank.
At the juncture of the Larrea zone with
Juniperus monosperma; in gravelly granitic
sand; elev. 4500 feet.
Flowers with white claws, yellow banner,
red-violet blades of wing and keel; bush about
0.5 m. high; just coming into bloom.
Voucher, n = 21 from one plant in this population.
A IV formed more or less regularly.
Coll: R. Spellenberg i April 13, 1973
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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01259549