Oxytropis besseyi var. fallax
Bessey's Locoweed
Also known as: Oxytropis nana var. fallax (Barneby) Isely
- Oxytropis nana var. fallax (Barneby) Isely
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Oxytropis besseyi var. fallax (commonly known as Bessey's locoweed) is a herbaceous perennial within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America. 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.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Montana, Wyoming
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