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Lupinus perennis var. occidentalis

Lupinus perennis L. var. occidentalis S. Watson

Sundial Lupine

Fabaceae (Pea family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: LUPEO2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

This taxon appears as Lupinus perennis ssp. perennis var. occidentalis on the USDA PLANTS Database website.

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Plant Characteristics

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

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Blue
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul

Distribution

USA: CT , IA , IL , IN , MA , MD , MI , MN , NC , NH , NJ , NY , OH , PA , SC , VA , VT , WI , WV

Web Reference

Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Lupinus perennis var. occidentalis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Lupinus perennis var. occidentalis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus perennis var. occidentalis

Metadata

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

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