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Lupinus arbustus var. montanus

Lupinus arbustus Douglas ex Lindl. var. montanus (Howell) D. Dunn

Longspur Lupine

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s): Lupinus laxiflorus var. cognatus

USDA Symbol: LUARM4

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

This taxon appears as Lupinus arbustus ssp. arbustus var. montanus on the USDA PLANTS Database website.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

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

Distribution

USA: CA , ID , NV , OR , WA

Web Reference

Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of Washington
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 arbustus var. montanus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lupinus arbustus var. montanus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus arbustus var. montanus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2023-07-19
Research By: Joseph A. Marcus

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