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Gray's Point-vetch

Oxytropis podocarpa

627 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) sdr55, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

28 photos

Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in British Columbia.January 21, February 20, March 30, April 36, May 55, June 48, July 79, August 34, September 30, October 24, November 19, December 19.
Canada990
United States495
British Columbia373
Alberta305
Alaska275
Colorado192
Quebec39
Nunavut30
Newfoundland and Labrador11
Idaho10

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Perennial plantListed by a harvested source as having a perennial life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
GenusLocoweed · Oxytropis

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Gray's Point-vetch with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.