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Reveal, James L.

Oxytropis lambertii var. lambertii

Oxytropis lambertii Pursh var. lambertii

Purple Locoweed, Lambert's Locoweed

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Oxytropis involuta

USDA Symbol: OXLAL2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Flower stalk to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Pink , Purple
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CO , IA , KS , MN , MO , MT , ND , NE , OK , SD , WY
Canada: BC , MB , SK

Additional resources

USDA: Find Oxytropis lambertii var. lambertii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Oxytropis lambertii var. lambertii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Oxytropis lambertii var. lambertii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2021-01-02
Research By: CBR

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