Oxytropis besseyi var. argophylla
Montana Locoweed
Also known as: Aragallus argophyllus Rydb. +1 more
- Aragallus argophyllus Rydb.
- Oxytropis nana var. argophylla (Rydb.) Isely
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Oxytropis besseyi var. argophylla (commonly known as Montana locoweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Oxytropis besseyi, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Idaho, Montana, Nevada
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