Oxytropis campestris var. minor
Field Locoweed, Newfoundland Oxytrope
Other regional names: Small Purple Locoweed +1 more
- Small Purple Locoweed
- Tundra Locoweed
Also known as: Oxytropis campestris var. terrae-novae (Fernald) Barneby +2 more
- Oxytropis campestris var. terrae-novae (Fernald) Barneby
- Oxytropis terrae-novae Fernald
- Oxytropis uralensis var. minor Hook.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Oxytropis campestris var. minor (commonly known as Field Locoweed or Newfoundland oxytrope) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Found natively in North America, this variety is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Oxytropis campestris, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Labrador, Manitoba, Newfoundland, Nunavut, Ontario, Québec
Base Species & Variations