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Pisapia, Robert J.

Lupinus longifolius

Lupinus longifolius (S. Watson) Abrams

Longleaf Bush Lupine

Fabaceae (Pea Family)

Synonym(s): Lupinus albifrons var. longifolius, Lupinus chamissonis var. longifolius, Lupinus mollisifolius

USDA Symbol: LULO

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue , Violet
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CA

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.

Additional resources

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

Metadata

Record Modified: 2007-01-01
Research By: TWC Staff

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