Dalea candida

ClassificationDicots
FamilyFabaceae
Family (Traditional)Fabaceae
GenusDalea
Species:Dalea candida Michx. ex Willd.
Common NameWhite Prairie Clover
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: Yes; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: subshrub; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Moisture Requirements: Dry-mesic; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: April; Reproductive Phenology: May; Reproductive Phenology: June; Leaf Arrangement: alternate; Leaf Complexity: compound; Leaf Dissection: 1; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: entire; Leaflet Number: 5; Leaflet Number: 7; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 1; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: Yes; Fruit Type: Legume; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: Yes; Ovary Position: Superior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Zygomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 1; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Simple; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Parietal; Sepal Number: 5; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5
C value 7
StatusNative; TN[S2] KY[S3] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
Specimen(s) View and Download Specimen Details »

** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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  • Counties
  • Counties - Species Present
Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

SynonymFull Citation
Petalostemon candidum Petalostemon candidum (Willd.) Michx.
Petalostemon candidus Petalostemon candidus Michx.
Petalostemum candidum Petalostemum candidum Michx.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Bullitt (KY), Clinton (KY), Logan (KY), Lyon (KY), Todd (KY), Trigg (KY), Warren (KY), Fentress (TN), Franklin (TN), Meigs (TN), Rutherford (TN), Warren (TN), White (TN), Wilson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, HTTU, KNK, MEM, TENN, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1969 - 2018

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31973000012780 Clinton Kentucky
KNK
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126232 Wilson Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126223 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126226 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126221 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126403 Todd Kentucky
TENN
Petalostemon candidum
TENN-V-0126231 White Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126229 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126228 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126225 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126402 Logan Kentucky
TENN
Petalostemon candidum
TENN-V-0126227 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126222 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126230 Rutherford Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126224 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
APSC0014088 Wilson Tennessee 25 Jun 2003 Claude Bailey, Roger McCoy
s.n.
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014080 Lyon Kentucky
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0101978 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0084402 Bullitt Kentucky 17 Aug 1983 Max Medley
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0097198 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0069068 Bullitt Kentucky 13 Aug 1992 Max Medley
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014084 White Tennessee 25 Jul 2010 Dwayne Estes
11750
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0072940 Warren Tennessee 15 Aug 2012 Mason Brock, Justin Beaty, Dwayne Estes
132
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0084403 Bullitt Kentucky 05 Jul 1980 Max Medley
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014079 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0072939 White Tennessee 05 Aug 2013 Mason Brock, Justin Beaty, Devin Rogers, Christ Mausert-Mooney
271
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0106457 Clinton Kentucky 22 Aug 2018 Mason Brock
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014085 Todd Kentucky 23 Jun 1969 Lloyd Settle
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014087 Fentress Tennessee 07 Aug 1993 Milo Pyne
93-203
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014086 Rutherford Tennessee 27 Jun 1991 Milo Pyne
91-046
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0014089 Todd Kentucky 23 Jun 1969 Lloyd Settle
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0086254 Bullitt Kentucky 15 Aug 1983
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0118680 Bullitt Kentucky
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0086255 Bullitt Kentucky 11 Aug 1983
APSC
Dalea candida
APSC0038390 Todd Kentucky 05 Sep 1977 Jerry and Carol Baskin
APSC
Dalea candida
HTTU004602 Tennessee
HTTU
Dalea candida
HTTU004604 Warren Tennessee
HTTU
Dalea candida
HTTU014835 Tennessee
HTTU
Dalea candida
HTTU004605 Tennessee
HTTU
Petalostemum candidum
HTTU014961 Wilson Tennessee
HTTU
Petalostemum candidum
BRIT115932 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116074 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116068 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116070 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT115931 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116073 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116072 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT115933 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116071 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116069 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
BRIT116067 Tennessee
VDB
Petalostemon candidum
MEM014792 Lyon Kentucky 21 Jun 1978 Raymond Athey
4118
MEM
Dalea candida
MEM011703 Todd Kentucky 02 Sep 1976 Raymond Athey
3480
MEM
Dalea candida
31234100423910 Todd Kentucky 02 Jul 1976 Raymond Athey
3480
EKY
Dalea candida
31234100423928 Warren Kentucky 29 Jun 1970 Kenneth A. Nicely
2883
EKY
Dalea candida
31234100423902 Logan Kentucky 02 Jul 1976 Raymond Athey
3486
EKY
Dalea candida
31234100423894 Clinton Kentucky 04 Aug 2000 Robert F. C. Naczi
8675
EKY
Dalea candida
TENN-V-0126220 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Dalea candida
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Plant Photos

Dalea candida - Ashley B. Morris
Dalea candida - Ashley B. Morris
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Dwayne Estes
Dalea candida - Sunny Fleming
Dalea candida - Sunny Fleming
Dalea candida - Theo Witsell
Dalea candida - Theo Witsell
Dalea candida - Theo Witsell
Dalea candida - Theo Witsell
Dalea candida - Margie Hunter
Dalea candida - Margie Hunter