Oxytropis splendens

Oxytropis splendens

Oxytropis splendens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Galegeae
Genus: Oxytropis
Species: Oxytropis splendens

Name

Oxytropis splendens Douglas ex Hook., 1831

Synonyms

• Aragallus caudatus Greene
• Aragallus galioides Greene
• Aragallus richardsonii (Hook.) Greene
• Aragallus splendens (Douglas) Greene
• Astragalus splendens (Douglas) Tidestr.
• Astragalus splendens var. richardsonii (Hook.) Tidestr.
• Oxytropis caudata (Greene) K.Schum.
• Oxytropis micans Bunge
• Oxytropis oxyphylla Richardson
• Oxytropis richardsonii (Hook.) K.Schum.
• Oxytropis splendens f. nelsonii Gand.
• Oxytropis splendens var. richardsonii Hook.
• Oxytropis splendens f. strigosa Gand.
• Oxytropis splendens var. vestita Hook.
• Spiesia splendens (Douglas) Kuntze

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Central USA Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Douglas, D. in W.J.Hooker, 1831. Flora Boreali-Americana 1: 147

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Oxytropis splendens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 10. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Oxytropis splendens. Published online. Accessed: Jan 10 2021.
• Tropicos.org 2021. Oxytropis splendens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 Jan 2021.
• Hassler, M. 2021. Oxytropis splendens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Jan 10. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Oxytropis splendens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2021 Jan 10.

Vernacular names

English: showy locoweed

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