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Oxytropis splendens  (showy locoweed)

Photo of Oxytropis splendens by Virginia Skilton
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #2754)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Jasper, Wilcox Pass Trail Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat subalpine rock outcrop  
Photo Date July 01, 2004 Upload Date March 29, 2005
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UTM Northing Photo ID # 2754
Notes Elevation c. 7000 ft. Leaflets whorled. Calyces dark red/maroon. All of these plants in location extremely silky-hairy, some more than this one. Plants flattened to ground in exposed locations (as this one) and upright in protected places.

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