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summer farewell

Stems

finely glandular-tuberculate proximal to spikes.

Leaflets

5–11(or 13), blades

Dalea pinnata var. pinnata

Phenology Flowering fall–early winter.
Habitat Open, sandy pine and oak woods.
Elevation 0–150 m. (0–500 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
AL; FL; GA; NC; SC
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Discussion

usually involute, ± linear. Involucres 6–9 mm wide. Epistemonous petals (including claw) 3.7–4.5 mm. 2n = 14.

In Florida, var. pinnata is frequent in the northern counties of the central peninsula.

(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. adenopoda, D. pinnata var. trifoliata
Name authority unknown
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