Oxytropis deflexa var. sericea
Blue Nodding Locoweed, Short Stem Oxytrope
Other regional names: Short Stemmed Oxytrope +2 more
- Short Stemmed Oxytrope
- Silky Stemmed Locoweed
- White Pendant Pod Locoweed
Also known as: Oxytropis deflexa subsp. retrorsa (Fernald) Á.Löve & D.Löve +5 more
- Oxytropis deflexa subsp. retrorsa (Fernald) Á.Löve & D.Löve
- Oxytropis deflexa subsp. sericea (Torr. & A.Gray) Cody
- Oxytropis deflexa var. culminis Jeps.
- Oxytropis deflexa var. parviflora B.Boivin
- Oxytropis retrorsa Fernald
- Oxytropis retrorsa var. sericea (Torr. & A.Gray) Fernald
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Oxytropis deflexa var. sericea (commonly known as Blue Nodding Locoweed or Short-Stem Oxytrope) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Oxytropis deflexa, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Manitoba, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon
Base Species & Variations