Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus nevadensis A.Heller trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | Muhlenbergia 6: 107 (1910) |
Native Range | se. Oregon to e. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1000-3000m |
Description | long hirsute, leaves petiolate, leaflets 6-10, 2-5cm, raceme 5-17cm, flowers in spiral, 10-12mm, pod 2-4cm, densely hirsute |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Lupinus indutus Greene ex C.F.Baker |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |