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Dalea rubescens
Dalea rubescens, known by several common names usually reflecting its unusual small size, such as dwarf prairie-clover and dwarf dalea, is a species of wildflower native to the USA and Mexico. It belongs to the family Fabaceae.
From the article Dalea rubescens on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
In the southwestern USA, Dalea rubescens occurs in the drier parts of the states of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. In northern Mexico, it is found in contiguous northern states, especially the northeastern part.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
In human culture
The genus name Dalea honors the frontiersman, soldier and politician Samuel Dale. The species name rubescens is the present participle of the Latin rubescere, meaning "to grow red."
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Etymology”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Dalea rubescens in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1401546.