Dalea carnea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Dalea |
Species: | D. carnea |
Binomial name | |
Dalea carnea (Michx.) Poir. |
Dalea carnea, commonly known as pink tassels, is a flowering plant species named for its small, pink-to-white flowers. It is also known as whitetassels or pink prairie clover. The plant is a perennial herb in the family Fabaceae. Its habitats include mesic flatwoods, open meadows, and pine rocklands.
References
- Gil Nelson (2006). Atlantic Coastal Plain Wildflowers: A Field Guide to the Wildflowers of Southeastern Virginia, Eastern North Carolina, Eastern South Carolina, Southern and Eastern Georgia, and Northern Florida. Globe Pequot Press. p. 83. ISBN 0762734337.
- "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
- "Whitetassels". Florida Wildflower Foundation. 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2022-05-24.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Dalea carnea |
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Petalostemon carneus |
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