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Dalea pinnata var. adenopoda

Dalea pinnata var. trifoliata
Photo is of parent taxon
Photo is of parent taxon

summer farewell
Stems

coarsely glandular-tuberculate proximal to spikes.

finely glandular-tuberculate proximal to spikes.
Leaflets

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

3, blades involute, linear.
Involucres

10–13 mm wide.

6–9 mm wide.
Epistemonous

petals (including claw) 4.3–6 mm.

petals (including claw) 4.8–6.8 mm.
2n

= 14.

Dalea pinnata var. adenopoda

Dalea pinnata var. trifoliata
Phenology Flowering fall–winter(–early spring). Flowering fall–early winter.
Habitat Sandy openings in pine and oak woodlands, often on white sand. Sandy pine or oak woods.
Elevation 0–20 m. (0–100 ft.) 0–150 m. (0–500 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
FL
from FNA
AL; FL; GA; LA; MS
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Discussion

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

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

Variety trifoliata occurs primarily in the Gulf coastal plain.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 11. FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Dalea > Dalea pinnata Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Dalea > Dalea pinnata
Sibling taxa
D. pinnata var. pinnata, D. pinnata var. trifoliata
D. pinnata var. adenopoda, D. pinnata var. pinnata
Synonyms Kuhnistera adenopoda, D. adenopoda, K. truncata Petalostemon corymbosus var. trifoliatus
Name authority (Rydberg) Barneby: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 27: 279. (1977) (Chapman) Barneby: Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 27: 279. (1977)
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