Oxytropis urumovii

Oxytropis urumovii

Overview

Oxytropis urumovii is a small perennial legume in the locoweed genus, native to the Balkan Peninsula, likely Bulgaria, named in honor of botanist Ilija Uru

Oxytropis urumovii is a small perennial legume in the locoweed genus, native to the Balkan Peninsula, likely Bulgaria, named in honor of botanist Ilija Urumov. It grows in rocky limestone habitats, grasslands, and dry slopes, forming compact low cushions with densely hairy pinnate leaves. The plant produces racemes of purple to violet flowers on short stems, typical of the high-elevation Oxytropis species of southeastern Europe.

Taxonomy

Bộ Fabales
Họ Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Oxytropis urumovii

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What family does Oxytropis urumovii belong to?
Oxytropis urumovii (Oxytropis urumovii) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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