Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
halleri
ID:
209358

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.D.J.Koch

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000208687

Common Names

  • Oxytropis Halleri
  • Halleri Locoweed
  • Halleri Oxytropis

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Description

Oxytropis halleri (also called Haller's Oxytropis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia, typically found in dry grasslands and steppes. It has a woody stem and its leaves are compound and alternate. The flowers are white and yellow, and the fruits are pods.

Uses & Benefits

Oxytropis halleri has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and headaches. It has also been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oxytropis halleri has yellow flowers with a white center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oxytropis halleri is a perennial herb that is native to the western United States. It is easy to grow from seed, and can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and can tolerate drought and poor soil. It is best grown in a sheltered location, as it can be damaged by strong winds. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently, and to fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Oxytropis halleri

Oxytropis halleri can be found in Central Asia.

Oxytropis halleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oxytropis halleri?

Oxytropis halleri

What is the common name of Oxytropis halleri?

Haller's locoweed

What is the family of Oxytropis halleri?

Fabaceae

Species in the Oxytropis genus

Oxytropis sordida, Oxytropis arctica, Oxytropis besseyi, Oxytropis kokrinensis, Oxytropis lagopus, Oxytropis lambertii, Oxytropis oreophila, Oxytropis parryi, Oxytropis podocarpa, Oxytropis sericea, Oxytropis splendens, Oxytropis viscida, Oxytropis mollis, Oxytropis borealis, Oxytropis maydelliana, Oxytropis nigrescens, Oxytropis bellii, Oxytropis amethystea, Oxytropis urumovii, Oxytropis sulphurea, Oxytropis strobilacea, Oxytropis varlakovii, Oxytropis myriophylla, Oxytropis glabra, Oxytropis jordalii, Oxytropis bicolor, Oxytropis ochrocephala, Oxytropis pseudoglandulosa, Oxytropis turczaninovii, Oxytropis neglecta, Oxytropis lanata, Oxytropis muricata, Oxytropis oxyphylla, Oxytropis sylvatica, Oxytropis admiranda, Oxytropis aellenii, Oxytropis afghanica, Oxytropis asterocarpa, Oxytropis astragaloides, Oxytropis aucheri, Oxytropis baburi, Oxytropis bicornis, Oxytropis binaludensis, Oxytropis boguschii, Oxytropis cabulica, Oxytropis chiliophylla, Oxytropis chionophylla, Oxytropis chitralensis, Oxytropis chrysocarpa, Oxytropis cinerea,

Species in the Fabaceae family

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