Boreal Sweet-vetch

Hedysarum boreale

Summary 2

Hedysarum boreale is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae, or legume family, and is known by the common names Utah sweetvetch,boreal sweet-vetch,northern sweetvetch, and plains sweet-broom. It is native to North America, where it is widespread in northern and western regions of Canada and the United States. The ssp. mackenziei can even be found in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

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iNat Map

Color pink, purple
Group Flowering Plants
Park Pueblo Lake
Kingdom Plants