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Stems

coarsely glandular-tuberculate proximal to spikes.

Leaflets

5–11 (or 13), blades not involute, elliptic-oblanceolate.

Involucres

10–13 mm wide.

Epistemonous

petals (including claw) 4.3–6 mm.

Dalea pinnata var. adenopoda

Phenology Flowering fall–winter(–early spring).
Habitat Sandy openings in pine and oak woodlands, often on white sand.
Elevation 0–20 m. (0–100 ft.)
Distribution
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FL
Discussion

Variety adenopoda is known from peninsular Florida as far north as Seminole County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Source FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Dalea > Dalea pinnata
Sibling taxa
D. pinnata var. pinnata, D. pinnata var. trifoliata
Synonyms Kuhnistera adenopoda, D. adenopoda, K. truncata
Name authority (Rydberg) Barneby: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 27: 279. (1977)
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