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  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
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  7. Prairie Clovers
  8. Pink Prairie Clover

species 529 observations

Pink Prairie Clover

Dalea carnea

Status
native
Bees
1 specialist raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

16 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Southern Dogface, White Angled-Sulphur 2
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Howard's Cellophane Bee 1
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors American Bumble Bee, Perplexing Rotund-Resin Bee, Pipevine Swallowtail, Horace's Duskywing 13

Children

  • Whitetassels
  • Dalea carnea carnea

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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