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Lupinus sparsiflorus ssp. sparsiflorus

Lupinus sparsiflorus Benth. ssp. sparsiflorus

Coulter's Lupine

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LUSPS2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Pink , Yellow , Blue
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 sparsiflorus ssp. sparsiflorus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lupinus sparsiflorus ssp. sparsiflorus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus sparsiflorus ssp. sparsiflorus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-08-01
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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