Dalea multiflora (Nutt.) Shinners

  • Authority

    Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Dalea multiflora (Nutt.) Shinners

  • Description

    Species Description - Much like no. 6 [Dalea candida Michx.]; larger cauline lvs with 7–13 lfls; heads ± numerous, subglobose or shortly ovoid to 1.5 cm, less than twice as long as thick. Dry hills and prairies; w. Io. and w. Mo. to se. Neb., Kans., Tex., and n. Mex. July, Aug. (Petalostemon m.)

  • Common Names

    rounded-headed prairie-clover