Dalea versicolor

Zucc.

Oakwoods Prairie-clover

G5Secure (G5?) Found in 5 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.156076
Element CodePDFAB1A1P0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusDalea
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Comprised of several varieties, with var. sessilis reaching U.S.A. (Barneby 1977; Kartesz 1999).
Conservation Status
Review Date2001-03-27
Change Date2001-03-27
Edition Date2001-03-27
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, L., 7/91; rev. B. MacBryde 3/2001.
Rank Reasons
Dalea versicolor (which is comprised of several varieties) ranges from Guatemala through Mexico to the southwestern United States.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Rocky hills (Kearney and Peebles 1951).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (5)
Arizona (4)
AreaForestAcres
GaliuroCoronado National Forest28,333
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
WhetstoneCoronado National Forest20,728
New Mexico (1)
AreaForestAcres
Peloncillo (NM)Coronado National Forest43,339
References (5)
  1. Barneby, R.C. 1977. Daleae imagines: An illustrated revision of Errazurizia Philippi, Psorothamnus Rydberg, Marina Liebmann, and Dalea Lucanus emend. Barneby, including all species of Leguminosae tribe Amorpheae Borissova ever referred to Dalea. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden Vol. 27. New York Botanical Garden, Bronx. 891 pp.
  2. Isely, D. 1998. Native and naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States (exclusive of Alaska and Hawaii). Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, Brigham Young University; MLBM Press, Provo, Utah. 1007 pp.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  4. Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.
  5. Martin, P.S., D. Yetman, M. Fishbein, P. Jenkins, T.R. Van Devender, and R.K. Wilson. 1998. Gentry's Rio Mayo plants; The tropical deciduous forest & environs of northwest Mexico. Univ. Arizona Press, Tucson. 558 pp. + map.