Calflora Taxon Report
Lupinus croceus  Eastw.  var. pilosellus  (Eastw.) Munz
Mt. eddy lupine, Saffron flowered lupine
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
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2022 Julie A. Kierstead
Lupinus croceus var. pilosellus is a perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution)
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Parent: Lupinus croceus
Genus: Lupinus
Family: Fabaceae  
Category: angiosperm  
PLANTS group:Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot
Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Ultramafic affinity: 4 - broad endemic / strong indicator

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS + POWO
Alternate Names:
PLANTSLupinus pilosellus
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Suggested Citation
“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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