| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Dalea jamesii (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray trib. Amorpheae |
| Synonyms | Psoralea jamesii Torr. |
| Jamesia obovata Raf. | |
| Parosela porteri A.Nelson | |
| Habitat | american prairie |
| Description | silvery sericeous, leaves ternate, leaflets obovate, obtuse, stipules spinose, flowers in sessile, dense spikes, bracts ovate, acuminate |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellowish purple |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) North-Central U.S.A. (Oklahoma ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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