About Thermopsis montana Nutt.
Thermopsis montana Nutt. is a perennial herb. It produces golden-yellow flowers that grow in dense, elongated racemes on leafy stems, which can reach a height of approximately 3 feet, or 0.91 meters. Flowering occurs from May to August. Its leaves grow in groups of three. This plant forms dense stands in meadows and moist areas of the high plains, and sometimes grows alongside sagebrush. In cultivation, it is used both as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental garden plant. It is suspected to be poisonous, and livestock avoid eating it.
