Dalea feayi

Dalea feayi
Leafcutter bee on flower
Habit

Apparently Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Dalea
Species:
D. feayi
Binomial name
Dalea feayi
Synonyms[2]
  • Kuhnistera feayi (Chapm.) Nash
  • Petalostemon feayi Chapm.

Dalea feayi, the globe-headed prairie clover or Feay's prairie clover, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the U.S. states of Georgia and Florida.[2][3] A perennial subshrub reaching 75 cm (30 in), it is favored by native bee species.[3]

D. feayi maybe found in habitats such as open oak scrubs and pine and oak sandhills.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Dalea feayi". NatureServe Explorer. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Dalea feayi (Chapm.) Barneby". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Dalea feayi". Plant Database. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  4. ^ Florida State University Robert K. Godfrey Herbarium database. URL: http://herbarium.bio.fsu.edu. Last accessed: October 2015. Collectors: Loran C. Anderson, Edwin L. Bridges, Jim Buckner, Steven P. Christman, George R. Cooley, R.K. Godfrey, Delzie Demaree, Robin B. Huck, Duane Isley, C. Jackson, Walter S. Judd, R. Kral, O. Lakela, Robert J. Lemaire, Sidney McDaniel, Julie Neel, Steve L. Orzell, James D. Ray Jr., Paul Redfearn, William Reese, Bob Simons, Victoria I. Sullivan, Steve Weaver, Don K. Wemple. States and Counties: Florida:  Brevard, Franklin, Hernando, Highlands, Indian River, Marion, Polk, Putnam, St. Lucie, Wakulla.