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SHOWING RECORD: 5 of 24 Bessey's Locoweed |
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 Photograph from Lewis and Clark Herbarium/Academy of Natural Sciences |
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Bessey's Locoweed
Oxytropis besseyi
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July 6, 1806, along the Blackfoot River, Montana.
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Short, shrubby plant with silver foliage and many pinkish-purple flowers on a single stalk.
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Dry clay hillsides, sandy or gravelly places.
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Western United StatesIdaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Colorado
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