
Dalea (purpurea)
Carol and Jerry Baskin Professors University of Kentucky University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0225 seedlings.uidaho.com |
Family Scientific Name: | Fabaceae | ||
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Family Common Name: | Pea family | ||
Scientific Name: | Dalea purpurea Vent. | ||
Common Name: | Purple prairie clover | ||
Species Code: | DALPUR | ||
General Distribution: | D. purpureum is found from Alberta to Manitoba south to Texas, Louisiana, Alabama,and New Mexico. | ||
Propagation Goal: | plants | ||
Propagation Method: | seed | ||
ProductType: | Container (plug) | ||
Time To Grow: | 0 | ||
Propagule Processing: | Seeds exhibit physical dormancy. | ||
Pre-Planting Treatments: |
Seeds are scarified. Germination occurs under spring temperatures. |
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References: |
Dickerson, J. A., Longren, W. G. and Hadle, E. K. (1981). Native forb seed production. Pp. 216-222. In: R. L. Stuckey and K. J. Reese (eds.). The Prairie Peninsula - in the "shadow" of Transeau. Proc. 6th North Amer. Prairie Conf., The Ohio State Univ., Columbus, 12-17 August 1978. Ohio Biol. Surv. Biol. Notes. No. 15. Table 10.22 In: Baskin, C.J. and Baskin, J.M. Seeds: Ecology, Biogeography and Evolution in Dormancy and Germination, Academic Press, 1998. Chapter 10: A Geographical Perspective on Germination Ecology: Temperate and Arctic Zones, pages 331 to 458. |
Citation:
Baskin, Jerry M.; Baskin, Carol C.. 2002. Propagation protocol for production of Container (plug) Dalea purpurea Vent. plants University of Kentucky Lexington, Kentucky. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/04/25). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.