Oxytropis campestris var. varians information from NPGS/GRIN

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Taxon: Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. var. varians (Rydb.) Barneby

Genus: Oxytropis
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Galegeae subtribe: Astragalinae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 312009
Place of publication: Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. ser. 4, 27:253. 1952
Name verified on: 20-Jul-1987 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 31-Dec-2001
Species priority site is: Western Regional PI Station (W6).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.

See other conspecific taxa:

Oxytropis campestris (9 accessions)
Oxytropis campestris var. campestris (no accessions)
Oxytropis campestris var. chartacea (no accessions)
Oxytropis campestris var. columbiana (no accessions)
Oxytropis campestris var. johannensis (1 accessions)
Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (1 accessions)

Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Subarctic America: Canada - Northwest Territory [n.], Yukon Territory; United States - Alaska
Western Canada: Canada - British Columbia [n.], Manitoba [n.e.]

References:

Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. [= O. campestris var. gracilis (A. Nelson) Barneby].
Welsh, S. L. 1991. Oxytropis DC. - Names, basionyms, types, and synonyms - Flora North America Project. Great Basin Naturalist 51:386.

Synonyms:

(≡) Aragallus varians Rydb. (basionym)
(≡) Oxytropis varians (Rydb.) K. Schum.
(previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Oxytropis campestris (L.) DC. var. varians (Rydb.) Barneby:

PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
ILDIS: World Database of Legumes

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?312009 (23 May 2013)

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