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§1 Plant

Dalea leporina (Aiton) Bullock

vernacular foxtail prairie clover — species · Fabaceae


USDA
DALE3
GBIF
5353119
Rank
species
foxtail prairie clover (Dalea leporina)
Platephotograph · Diego Manzano MéndezCC BY-NC source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Fabaceae Lindl.
Genus
Dalea
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 148 counties across 15 states/territories
Legend Native · 148 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 148 counties across 15 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 9 N
Illinois view state ↗ 13 N
Iowa view state ↗ 9 N
Kansas view state ↗ 36 N
Massachusetts view state ↗ 2 N
Michigan view state ↗ 1 N
Minnesota view state ↗ 8 N
Missouri view state ↗ 18 N
Nebraska view state ↗ 19 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 17 N
North Dakota view state ↗ 6 N
Ohio view state ↗ 1 N
South Dakota view state ↗ 5 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 3 N
Virginia view state ↗ 1 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/DALE3 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5353119 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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