Plantae > Tracheophyta > Magnoliopsida > Fabales > Fabaceae > Dalea > Dalea candidaDalea candida (slender white prairieclover; white dalea; white prairie clover; white prairie-clover; white prairieclover)Synonyms: Kuhnistera candida (homotypic); Kuhnistera occidentalis; Petalostemon candidum var. occidentalis; Petalostemon candidum var. oligophyllus; Petalostemon candidus (homotypic); Petalostemon gracile var. oligophyllum; Petalostemon gracilis; Petalostemon occidentale; Psoralea candida (homotypic) Dalea candida is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by the common name white prairie clover. It is native to North America, where it can be found throughout central Canada, the central United States, and northern Mexico. It can sometimes be found outside its range as an introduced species. It grows in many types of habitat, including several types of prairie, foothills, woods, forests, and disturbed areas. A specimen of this species was collected by Meriwether Lewis in Nebraska in 1804. |
Edible [1] | May be edible. See the Plants For A Future link below for details. | Flower Type [1] | Hermaphrodite | Lifespan [1] | Perennial | Structure [2] | Shrub |  | Height [1] | 28 inches (0.7 m) | View Plants For A Future Record : Dalea candida |
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Agate Fossil Beds National Monument |
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4731 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Badlands National Park |
II |
178535 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Central Plains Biosphere Reserve |
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15345 |
United States |
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Fort Union Trading Post National Hist. Site National Historic Site |
III |
24 |
Montana, United States |
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Grasslands National Park |
II |
128635 |
Saskatchewan, Canada |
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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site |
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Iowa, United States |
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Homestead National Monument of America |
V |
850 |
Nebraska, United States |
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Pipestone National Monument |
V |
326 |
Minnesota, United States |
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Riding Mountain Biosphere Reserve |
II |
762028 |
Manitoba, Canada |
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Shortgrass Steppe LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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Colorado, United States |
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Wind Cave National Park |
II |
29471 |
South Dakota, United States |
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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