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Boreal Sweet-vetch

Hedysarum boreale

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Fabales ›Family: Fabaceae ›Genus: Hedysarum

About

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Boreal Sweet-vetch?
The scientific name of Boreal Sweet-vetch is Hedysarum boreale.
What kingdom does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the order Fabales.
What family does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the family Fabaceae.
What genus does Boreal Sweet-vetch belong to?
Boreal Sweet-vetch belongs to the genus Hedysarum.