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Dalea candida Willd. trib. Amorpheae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesDalea candida Willd. trib. Amorpheae
BibliographySp. Pl. ed. 4. 3: 1337 (1802)
Native Rangec. & ec. Canada to ec. & c. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionglabrous, leaflets 3-4-pairs, lanceolate, abaxially sparsely punctate, flowers in long pedunculate, cylindrical spikes
Size20-90cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsKuhnistera candida (Willd.) Kuntze
Kuhnistera oligophylla A.Heller
Petalostemon candidus (Willd.) Michx.
Petalostemon oligophyllus (A.Heller) Rydb.
Psoralea candida (Willd.) Poir.
Territory7 Northern America
     71 Western Canada (MAN Manitoba, SAS Saskatchewan)
     72 Eastern Canada (ONT Ontario)
     74 North-Central U.S.A. (ILL Illinois, IOW Iowa, KAN Kansas, MIN Minnesota, MSO Missouri, NDA North Dakota, NEB Nebraska, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota, WIS Wisconsin)
     75 Northeastern U.S.A. (INI Indiana)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
     78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, ARK Arkansas, KTY Kentucky, LOU Louisiana, MSI Mississippi, TEN Tennessee)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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