| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus peruvianus Ulbr. trib. Genisteae |
| Synonyms | Lupinus spragueanus C.P.Sm. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2200-4100m |
| Description | stems brown sericeous, leaflets 6-7, densely hirsute, oblong-obovate, acuminate, 8-12mm long, spikes dense, corolla white striped, 12mm long |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Colombia , Peru) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
peruvianus meridensis C.P.Sm., Spec. Lupinorum 99 (1939)
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