PLANTS Profile for Oxytropis borealis var. viscida (viscid locoweed)

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Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh
viscid locoweed

Symbol:

OXBOV

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N

More Information:

Images:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

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Synonyms:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

	ARVI11	Aragallus viscidulus Rydb.
	ARVID	Aragallus viscidulus Rydb. var. depressus Rydb.
	OXGA	Oxytropis gaspensis Fernald & Kelsey
	OXIX	Oxytropis ixodes Butters & Abbe
	OXLED	Oxytropis leucantha (Pall.) Pers. var. depressus (Rydb.) B. Boivin
	OXLEG	Oxytropis leucantha (Pall.) Pers. var. gaspensis (Fernald & Kelsey) B. Boivin
	OXLEI	Oxytropis leucantha (Pall.) Pers. var. ixodes (Butters & Abbe) B. Boivin
	OXLEM	Oxytropis leucantha (Pall.) Pers. var. magnifica B. Boivin
	OXLEV	Oxytropis leucantha (Pall.) Pers. var. viscida (Nutt.) B. Boivin
	OXVI2	Oxytropis viscida Nutt.

Native Status:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh


View Distribution	Native Introduced

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, CA, CO, ID, MN, MT, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NT, NU, ON, QC, YT)

Related Taxa:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 26 species in Oxytropis, 4 varieties in Oxytropis borealis DC.

Classification:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

Click on a scientific name below to expand it in the PLANTS Classification Report.


Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Fabales
Family	Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus	Oxytropis DC. – locoweed
Species	Oxytropis borealis DC. – boreal locoweed
Variety	Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh – viscid locoweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

This plant and synonym italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Minnesota:
Oxytropis viscida
sticky locoweed		Endangered
Washington:
sticky crazyweed		Sensitive

More Accounts and Images:
Oxytropis borealis DC. var. viscida (Nutt.) S.L. Welsh

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 531355.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 04:41 PM CDT