Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed
Oxytropis campestris var. spicata
Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa
![Flower of Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/monticola1c.jpg)
A close-up frontal view of the corolla of slender crazyweed as seen in the Olympic National Park.......July 2008.
![Flower of Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/monticola1b.jpg)
A close-up sideview of the calyx and corolla of slender crazyweed as seen in the Olympic National Park.......July 2008.
- ![Inflorescence of Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/monticola1e.jpg)
- ![Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/monticola1f.jpg)
- ![Fruits of Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/monticola1h.jpg)
These 6 photos show close-up views of slender crazyweed as seen in Olympic National Park.......2008. The upper pair of photos show close-ups of the inflorescence, the middle pair show views of the entire plant, and the lowermost pair show close-ups of the maturing pods. Click each photo to see an enlarged view.
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- ![Field Locoweed, Slender Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Crazyweed, Yellow-flowered Locoweed: Oxytropis campestris var. spicata (Synonyms: Oxytropis campestris, Oxytropis campestris ssp. gracilis, Oxytropis campestris var. cervinus, Oxytropis campestris var. gracilis, Oxytropis gracilis, Oxytropis luteola, Oxytropis monticola, Oxytropis sericea var. spicata, Oxytropis villosa)](campestris/gracilis/gracilis7c.jpg)
Slender crazyweed as seen atop Klahhane Ridge, Olympic National Park......July 27, 2014.
Paul Slichter