Fabaceae
Hedysarum

Hedysarum occidentale Greene

First published in Pittonia 3: 19 (1896)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Canada (Vancouver Island) to NW. & W. Central U.S.A. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

British Columbia, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Washington, Wyoming

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023). Flora of North America North of Mexico 11(2): 543-1108. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Douglas, G.W., Meidinger, D. & Penny, J.L. (2002). Rare Native Vascular Plants of British Columbia . ed. 2: 1-358. Province of British Columbia.
  • Isely, D. (1998). Native and Naturalized Leguminosae (Fabaceae) of the United States: 1-1007. Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum. Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Thompson, J.W. [7498] United States K003763342 Yes
Lamb, F.H. [1318] United States K003763346 Yes
Gordon [s.n.] K003763337 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [7831] United States K003763345 Yes
Sharsmith, C.W. [4062] United States K003763341 Yes
Halse, R.R. [4262] United States K003763347 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [5577] United States K003763343 Yes
Baker, C.F.; Earle, F.S.; Tracy, S.M. [464] United States K003763339 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [7293] United States K003763344 Yes
Leiberg, J.B. [1213] United States K003763338 Yes
Baker, C.F. [429] United States K000951108 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nelson, A. [7198] United States K003763340 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • International Legume Database and Information Service

    • International Legume Database and Information Service (ILDIS) V10.39 Nov 2011
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0