Lupinus adsurgens

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Lupinus adsurgens

Secure  (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Lupinus
Species:
L. adsurgens
Binomial name
Lupinus adsurgens

Lupinus adsurgens is a species of

Sierra Nevada and coastal mountain ranges of northern California and southern Oregon
, where it grows in forest and other mountain habitat.

Description

It is a perennial herb growing 20–60 centimetres (7.9–23.6 in) in height. Each

palmate leaf is made up of 6 to 9 leaflets each up to 5 centimetres (2.0 in) long. The herbage is hairy and silvery or gray-green in color. The inflorescence is up to 23 centimetres (9.1 in) long, bearing flowers just over a centimeter long. The flower is pale pink or purple to yellowish with a white or yellow patch on the banner. The fruit is a silky-haired legume pod 2 to 4 centimetres (1.6 in) long containing 3 to 6 seeds.[citation needed] Its bloom period is between the months of May, June, and July.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
  2. ^ "Lupinus adsurgens Calflora". www.calflora.org. Retrieved 2023-09-06.

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