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Lupinus polyphyllus ssp. polyphyllus
Lupinus polyphyllus Lindl. ssp. polyphyllus
Bigleaf Lupine
Fabaceae (Pea family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LUPOP2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I?), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Fruit Type: Legume
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , Purple , VioletBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AK , CA , CT , ID , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MT , NH , NY , OR , VT , WA , WICanada: AB , BC , NB , NL , NS , ON , PE , QC
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 polyphyllus ssp. polyphyllus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lupinus polyphyllus ssp. polyphyllus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lupinus polyphyllus ssp. polyphyllus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-07-31Research By: Joseph A. Marcus