Dalea
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Not to be confused with Dahlia, in family Asteraceae
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| Flowers of Dalea greggii | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Tribe: | Amorpheae |
| Genus: | Dalea L.[1] |
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Kuhnistera Lam. |
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Dalea is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae. Members of the genus are commonly known as prairie clover[2] or indigo bush.[3] Its name honours English apothecary Samuel Dale (1659-1739).[4]
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- ^ a b "Genus: Dalea L.". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2007-10-05. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?3369. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ a b "Dalea". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=26597. Retrieved 2010-10-26.
- ^ Bailey, L.H.; Bailey, E.Z.; the staff of the Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium (1976). Hortus third: A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada. New York: Macmillan. ISBN 9780025054707.
- ^ Holloway, Joel Ellis; Amanda Neill (2005). A Dictionary of Common Wildflowers of Texas & the Southern Great Plains. TCU Press. p. 51. ISBN 9780875653099. http://books.google.com/books?id=agbm4S1eCQsC&.
- ^ a b "GRIN Species Records of Dalea". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?3369. Retrieved 2011-07-30.
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