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Lupinus meionanthus
Lupinus meionanthus A. Gray
Lake Tahoe Lupine
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s): Lupinus argenteus var. meionanthus
USDA Symbol: LUME
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Yellow , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep
Distribution
USA: CA , NVWeb 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 meionanthus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lupinus meionanthus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus meionanthus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-31Research By: Joseph A. Marcus