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Lupinus chrysanthus Ulbr. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus chrysanthus Ulbr. trib. Genisteae
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 543 (1906)
Native Rangew. Bolivia to Peru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-4500m
Descriptionleaves palmatipartite, leaflets 7-10, oblanceolate, acuminate to mucronate, abaxially sericeous, petiole 8-10cm long, spike dense, 4-6cm long, corolla 15mm long
Size20-25cm
Colorgolden yellow
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
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