Lupinus microcarpus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lupinus microcarpus Sims

Chick lupine

2020 Mike Pallas

2017 Diane Etchison

2020 R.A. Chasey

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

2023 Alaine Arslan

2007 Neal Kramer

2006 Steve Matson

2016 Aaron Schusteff

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

2019 Diane Etchison

2019 Ron Vanderhoff

2019 Diane Etchison

2020 Mitchell Coleman

2008 Keir Morse

Lupinus microcarpus is an annual herb that is native to California.


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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. densiflorus ... var. horizontalis ... var. microcarpus
Genus:	Lupinus
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: MAJOR

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Lupinus subvexus var. subvexus

Information about Lupinus microcarpus from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LUSUS) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2023. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 01/30/2023).