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Hedysarum boreale subsp. mackenziei

Mackenzie's Hedysarum, Mackenzie's Sweet Vetch
Other regional names: Northern Sweetvetch
  • Northern Sweetvetch
Also known as: Hedysarum americanum var. mackenziei (Richardson) Britton +15 more
  • Hedysarum americanum var. mackenziei (Richardson) Britton
  • Hedysarum boreale f. niveum (B.Boivin) B.Boivin
  • Hedysarum boreale f. niveum (B.Boivin) Cody
  • Hedysarum boreale f. proliferum (Dore) B.Boivin
  • Hedysarum boreale subsp. mackenziei (Richardson) Á.Löve & D.Löve, 1982
  • Hedysarum boreale var. leucanthum (Greene) M.E.Jones
  • Hedysarum boreale var. mackenzei (Richardson) Northstrom & S.L.Welsh
  • Hedysarum boreale var. mackenziei (Richardson) Á.Löve & D.Löve
  • Hedysarum boreale var. mackenziei (Richardson) C.L.Hitchc.
  • Hedysarum leucanthum (Greene) Greene
  • Hedysarum mackenziei f. canescens B.Fedtsch.
  • Hedysarum mackenziei f. niveum B.Boivin
  • Hedysarum mackenziei f. proliferum Dore
  • Hedysarum mackenziei Richardson
  • Hedysarum mackenziei var. canescens (B.Fedtsch.) B.Fedtsch.
  • Hedysarum mackenziei var. leucanthum Greene
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Hedysarum boreale subsp. mackenziei (commonly known as Mackenzie's hedysarum or Mackenzie's sweet-vetch) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Hedysarum boreale, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, Magadan, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Québec, Saskatchewan, Washington, Yukon
Base Species & Variations

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