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Lupinus rivularis Dougl. ex Lindl.

Riverbank lupine

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

USDA Symbol: LURI

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

A lupine of western North America, ranging from California north to British Columbia. It is listed as an endangered species in Canada, where it is found in the Fraser valley and on Vancouver Island.

 

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Purple

Distribution

USA: CA , OR , WA
Canada: BC
Native Habitat: Riparian
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees
Special Value to Bumble Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

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Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2012-10-24
Research By: TWC Staff

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