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Lupinus caespitosus var. utahensis
Lupinus caespitosus Nutt. var. utahensis (S. Watson) Cox
Utah Lupine
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Lupinus amniculi-cervi, Lupinus aridus var. utahensis, Lupinus lepidus var. utahensis, Lupinus psoralioides, Lupinus sinus-meyersi, Lupinus watsonii
USDA Symbol: LUCAU
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 8 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WYWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lupinus caespitosus var. utahensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lupinus caespitosus var. utahensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus caespitosus var. utahensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-20Research By: Joseph A. Marcus