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Oxytropis podocarpa  (stalked-pod locoweed)

Photo of Oxytropis podocarpa by Virginia Skilton
© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #7065)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location Wilcox Pass, Jasper Photographer Virginia Skilton
Habitat alpine  
Photo Date June 30, 2006 Upload Date July 10, 2006
Elevation (m) 2443  
UTM Zone # Latitude 52.2277793884277
UTM Easting Longitude -117.219169616699
UTM Northing Photo ID # 7065
Notes This area above Wilcox pass is quite a harsh environment, subject to "glacier breath" from Athabasca Glacier and Columbia Icefield. Plants all very tiny and compact.

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