Lupinus benthamii Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 5117

Lupinus benthamii A. Heller

Bentham lupine, Spider lupine

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Lupinus benthamii, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, is endemic (limited) to California.


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Family:	FABACEAE
Genus:	Lupinus
Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. opimus

Communities: Valley Grassland, Foothill Woodland

Toxicity: MAJOR

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:

ICPN:	Lupinus benthamii var. benthamii
ICPN:	Lupinus benthamii var. opimus

More information about Lupinus benthamii


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (LUBE)	Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) website references from Google

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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jan 21, 2019).