''Dalea reverchonii'' is a species of flowering plant in the

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. As of 2015 the species still grows there. This perennial herb forms a mat-like rosette with smooth leaves each divided into several leaflets. It blooms in spikes of pink or purplish flowers in May and June. This plant grows on grassland terrain and in openings in oak woodland dominated by post oak ('' Quercus stellata''). It may grow on barren sites with little vegetation. The substrate is clay over limestone. Associated plants include '' Aristida'' spp., '' Bouteloua rigidiseta'', '' Arenaria stricta'', '' Dalea aurea'', '' D. enneandra'', '' D. tenuis'', ''

Evolvulus nuttallianus ''Evolvulus nuttallianus'' is a species of flowering plant in the morning-glory family known by the common name shaggy dwarf morning-glory. It is found in the central United States. References Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus nuttallianus ...

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Hedeoma drummondii ''Hedeoma drummondii'' is a species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name Drummond's false pennyroyal. It is native to western North America, where it is distributed mainly in the United States west of the Mississippi Riv ...

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Pediomelum reverchonii ''Pediomelum'' is a genus of legumes known as Indian breadroots. These are glandular perennial plants with palmately-arranged leaves. They have a main erect stem with inflorescences of blue or purple flowers and produce hairy legume pods contai ...

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Salvia texana ''Salvia texana'', commonly called Texas sage, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family ( Lamiaceae). It is native to North America, where it is found in northern Mexico, and in the U.S. states of Texas and New Mexico. Its natural habit ...

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Thelesperma filifolium ''Thelesperma filifolium'', commonly known as stiff greenthread, or plains greenthread, is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is often found growing in shallow soils. It prefers disturbed sites in dry, sandy or grav ...

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