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Gaudin's milk vetch (Oxytropis helvetica)

Oxytropis helvetica is a perennial alpine legume, forming cushions in the European Alps. It features pinnate, hairy leaves and clusters of purple to violet pea-like.

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Synonyms
Astragalus parvopassuae (Parl.) Burnat
Oxytropis gaudinii Bunge
Oxytropis parvopassuae Parl.
Spiesia gaudinii (Bunge) Kuntze
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderFabales
  • familyFabaceae
  • genusOxytropis
  • speciesOxytropis helvetica