miniature lupine

Lupinus bicolor

Summary 7

Lupinus bicolor is a species of lupine known as the miniature lupine, Lindley's annual lupine, or bicolor lupine. It is a showy flowering plant native to western North America from California to British Columbia. It is an annual lupine which often shares a habitat with the California poppy. It has a short, hairy stem and thin, palmately-arranged leaves. The inflorescence is short for a lupine at up to 8 centimeters tall. As its name suggests the...

National distribution 8

Canada
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

United States
Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

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