Oxytropis revoluta Ledeb. | |||
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Family | Leguminosae — APG family: Fabaceae | ||
Description | Plant densely caespitose with branched root and branching caudex, covered with persistent stipules; leaves 7—13-foliate; leaflets oblong-ovate to lanceolate, glabrous or sparsely pubescent above, ciliate and pubescent beneath, often with revolute margin; stipules ovate to orbicular, ciliate, glabrous; racemes 2-5(—6)-flowered; calyx white- and black-haired, with teeth about half as long as tube; petals bluish- violet to purplish; pods oblong with stipe 10-12 mm long, white- and black-pubescent. | ||
Ecology | Stony slopes, riverbanks. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.