Oxytropis sericea var. sericea Nutt. Note the beaked or porrect keel petals distinctive of the genus Oxytropsis.May 28, 2011, Duchesne Co., Utah approx 5825 ft.
Oxytropis sericea var. sericea Nutt. Difficult to tell here, but the plants are acaulescent.White-flowering plants are always a challenge to photograph.May 28, 2011, Duchesne Co., Utah, approx. 5,820 ft. elev.
Summary[edit] Description: The abundance of this forb along with an abundance of other very widespread grasses (e.g., Stipa comata and Agropyron dasystachyum) suggests a long history of overstocking. Date: 10 June 2010, 18:49. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location45° 07′ 20.26″ N, 111° 39′ 42.09″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 45.122294; -111.661692.
Description: The genus Oxytropis seems to be more abundant and diverse in disturbed settings (e.g., roadsides, burrowing-mammal mounds) than in adjacent sagebrush steppe. Date: 3 June 2012, 17:38. Source: Oxytropis besseyi Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location44° 57′ 49.2″ N, 108° 15′ 36.53″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 44.963666; -108.260148.
Description: The genus Oxytropis seems to be more abundant and diverse in disturbed settings (e.g., roadsides, burrowing-mammal mounds) than in adjacent sagebrush steppe. Date: 3 June 2012, 17:43. Source: Oxytropis besseyi Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location44° 57′ 49.2″ N, 108° 15′ 36.53″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 44.963666; -108.260148.
Description: The abundance of this forb along with an abundance of other very widespread grasses (e.g., Stipa comata and Agropyron dasystachyum) suggests a long history of overstocking. Date: 10 June 2010, 18:49. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location45° 07′ 20.26″ N, 111° 39′ 42.09″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 45.122294; -111.661692.
Description: The genus Oxytropis seems to be more abundant and diverse in disturbed settings (e.g., roadsides, burrowing-mammal mounds) than in adjacent sagebrush steppe. Date: 3 June 2012, 16:11. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location44° 57′ 52.67″ N, 108° 15′ 02.19″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 44.964630; -108.250609.
Summary[edit] Description: White locoweed (Oxytropis sericea), Pea family (Fabaceae). Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 2 miles north of Manila. Our fourth stop of the North-of-Vernal trip of the Annual Meeting of American Penstemon Society. Date: 5 June 2017, 11:37. Source: 2017.06.05_11.37.07_IMG_0490. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Summary[edit] Description: Oxytropis sericea. Family: Fabaceae (commonly known as the legume, bean or pea family). Commonly found growing in grasslands and exposed ridges, on slopes at all elevations. Date: 24 June 2014, 12:55. Source: Early Yellow Locoweed. Author: Forest Service Northern Region from Missoula, MT, USA. Camera location46° 28′ 36.35″ N, 111° 47′ 46.27″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 46.476763; -111.796187.
Summary[edit] Description: This species is sometime known as point vetch because of the beak at the end of the keel petals. Date: 10 June 2010, 18:49. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location45° 07′ 20.26″ N, 111° 39′ 42.09″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 45.122294; -111.661692.
Summary[edit] Description: White locoweed (Oxytropis sericea), Pea family (Fabaceae). Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 2 miles north of Manila. Our fourth stop of the North-of-Vernal trip of the Annual Meeting of American Penstemon Society. Date: 10 June 2017, 08:04. Source: 2017.06.10_08.04.53_IMG_0692. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Oxytropis sericea on Trail Ridge at Alpine Visitor Center (Rocky Mts. National Park), Colorado, USA. Date: 6 September 2016, 04:54:30. Source: Own work. Author: Kenraiz.
Description: The congested ascending arrangements of fruits that each open by a distal split is characteristic of most Oxytropis species. The firm hardened pod walls distinguish this species from Oxytropis campestris. Date: 3 June 2012, 16:12. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location44° 57′ 52.67″ N, 108° 15′ 02.19″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 44.964630; -108.250609.
Description: The abundance of this forb along with an abundance of other very widespread grasses (e.g., Stipa comata and Agropyron dasystachyum) suggests a long history of overstocking. Date: 10 June 2010, 18:49. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location45° 07′ 20.26″ N, 111° 39′ 42.09″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 45.122294; -111.661692.
Description: The abundance of this forb along with an abundance of other very widespread grasses (e.g., Stipa comata and Agropyron dasystachyum) suggests a long history of overstocking. Date: 10 June 2010, 18:49. Source: Oxytropis sericea Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location45° 07′ 20.26″ N, 111° 39′ 42.09″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 45.122294; -111.661692.
Summary[edit] Description: White locoweed (Oxytropis sericea), Pea family (Fabaceae). Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 2 miles north of Manila. Our fourth stop of the North-of-Vernal trip of the Annual Meeting of American Penstemon Society. Date: 10 June 2017, 08:33. Source: 2017.06.10_08.33.07_IMG_0696. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
Description: The pointed keel tip (abruptly and narrowly distally attenuated) is diagnostic of Oxytropis species. Date: 3 June 2012, 17:38. Source: Oxytropis besseyi Uploaded by Tim1357. Author: Matt Lavin from Bozeman, Montana, USA. Camera location44° 57′ 49.2″ N, 108° 15′ 36.53″ WView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 44.963666; -108.260148.
Summary[edit] Description: White locoweed (Oxytropis sericea), Pea family (Fabaceae). Sweetwater County, Wyoming, 2 miles north of Manila. Our fourth stop of the North-of-Vernal trip of the Annual Meeting of American Penstemon Society. Date: 10 June 2017, 08:04. Source: 2017.06.10_08.04.27_IMG_0691. Author: Andrey Zharkikh from Salt Lake City, USA.
