| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Dalea jamesii (Torr.) Torr. & A.Gray trib. Amorpheae |
| Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 308 (1838) |
| Native Range | w. & c. USA to ne. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | steppes |
| 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 | 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 | Jamesia obovata Raf. Parosela jamesii (Torr.) Vail Parosela porteri A.Nelson Psoralea jamesii Torr. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (OKL Oklahoma) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |