| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus rupestris Kunth trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Nov. Gen. Sp. [F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth] 6: 474 (1824) |
| Native Range | Ecuador (Pichincha) |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4400-4500m |
| Description | leaflets 5-7, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, acute, 15-25mm, very shortly petiolate, inflorescence lax, 3-5cm long, openly verticillate raceme |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Lupinus caespitosus Benth. |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador) |