| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus lepidus Douglas ex Lindl. trib. Genisteae |
| Synonyms | Lupinus concinnus S.Watson |
| Lupinus lucidus Benth. ex Loudon | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-4000m |
| Description | leaves mainly basal, leaflets 5-9, oblanceolate, on both faces distinctly hirsute, 1-4cm long, raceme compact, 4-15-flowered, flowers 8-13mm long, crowded, verticillate |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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