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Lupinus prunophilus

Lupinus prunophilus M.E. Jones

Hairy Bigleaf Lupine

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s): Lupinus arcticus var. prunophilus, Lupinus polyphyllus var. prunophilus, Lupinus wyethii var. prunophilus

USDA Symbol: LUPR2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA , CO , ID , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			FACU			FACU				FACU

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of Washington
Webref 74 - Southwest Colorado Wildflowers (2020) Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lupinus prunophilus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lupinus prunophilus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus prunophilus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-07-31
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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