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  8. Nodding Locoweed

species 1,366 observations

Nodding Locoweed

Oxytropis deflexa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Mead's Sulphur, Labrador Sulphur, Queen Alexandra’s Sulphur, Melissa Blue 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Greenish Blue, Nuttall's Blister Beetle, Canadian Tiger Swallowtail, Nevada Bumble Bee 7

Children

  • Oxytropis deflexa pulcherrima
  • Foliose Locoweed
  • Blue Pendent-pod Oxytrope

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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