Dalea enneandra Nutt.
other common names: bigtop dalea, plume dalea, slender parosela, nine-anther prairie clover, bigtop prairie clover
Dalea: once called Parosela; renamed after Samuel Dale, an early English botanist
Enneandra: from Latin, meaning “with nine stamens”
Legume family: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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