Oxytropis lambertii
Lambert's Crazyweed, Lambert's Locoweed
Other regional names: Locoweed +7 more
- Locoweed
- Purple Loco
- Purple Locoweed
- Stemless Loco
- Stemless Locoweed
- Stemless Point Vetch
- White Woollyloco
- Whitepoint Locoweed
Also known as: Aragallus lambertii (Pursh) Greene +4 more
- Aragallus lambertii (Pursh) Greene
- Astragalus lambertii var. bigelowii (A.Gray) Tidestr.
- Oxytropis hookeriana Torr. & A.Gray
- Oxytropis plattensis Torr. & A.Gray
- Spiesia lambertii (Pursh) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Oxytropis lambertii (commonly known as Lambert's crazyweed or Lambert's locoweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is part of the broad Oxytropis genus, encompassing over 600 species globally. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Manitoba, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
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