Lupinus microcarpus var. microcarpus Calflora

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Taxon Report

Lupinus microcarpus Sims var. microcarpus

Chick lupine, Valley lupine

2003 George W. Hartwell

2015 Zoya Akulova

2006 Steve Matson

2011 Jorg & Mimi Fleige

2016 Barbara Boethling

2006 Steve Matson

2018 Zoya Akulova

2006 Steve Matson

Lupinus microcarpus var. microcarpus is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


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Parent:	Lupinus microcarpus
Genus:	Lupinus
Family:	Fabaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: MAJOR

Habitat: slopes

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Creosote Bush Scrub, Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

Alternate Names:


JEF	Lupinus densiflorus var. austrocollium
ICPN	Lupinus densiflorus var. crinitus
JEF	Lupinus densiflorus var. palustris
JEF	Lupinus densiflorus var. persecundus
JEF	Lupinus ruber
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More information about Lupinus microcarpus var. microcarpus


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (LUSUS) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images 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]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/01/2022).