PLANTS Profile for Oxytropis monticola (yellowflower locoweed)

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PLANTS Profile

Oxytropis monticola A. Gray
yellowflower locoweed

Symbol:

OXMO2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Fabaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

More Information:

Images:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

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Synonyms:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

	OXCAG4	Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. ssp. gracilis (A. Nelson) Hultén
	OXCAC4	Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. var. cervinus (Greene) B. Boivin
	OXCAG	Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. var. gracilis (A. Nelson) Barneby
	OXGR3	Oxytropis gracilis (A. Nelson) K. Schum.
	OXLU3	Oxytropis luteola (Greene) Piper & Beattie
	OXVI3	Oxytropis villosa (Rydb.) K. Schum.

Distribution:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray


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USA (AK, CO, ID, MT, ND, OR, SD, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, MB, SK)

Related Taxa:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 26 species in Oxytropis

Classification:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

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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 monticola A. Gray – yellowflower locoweed

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

The synonyms 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.

Washington:
Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis
slender crazyweed		Sensitive

More Accounts and Images:
Oxytropis monticola A. Gray

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

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504087.

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

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 05/18/2013 11:10 PM CDT