| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Dalea lasiathera A.Gray trib. Amorpheae |
| Bibliography | Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 48 (1852) |
| Native Range | Texas to c. & ne. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | glaucous, leaflets 5-9, linear-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 5-12mm, obtuse or retuse, spike cylindrical, 3-8cm, bracts orbiculate, calyx densely pubescent |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purple red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Parosela lasiathera (A.Gray) A.Heller |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast) |