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Lupinus semiprostratus C.P.Sm. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus semiprostratus C.P.Sm. trib. Genisteae
BibliographySpec. Lupinorum: 244 (1941)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeTropical Montane
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4000m
Descriptionleaves long petiolate, leaflets 5-8, oblanceolate, obtuse, to 3cm, abaxially sericeous, adaxially glabrescent, scapes to 8cm long, raceme 10-15cm, whorls 6-8, corolla ca. 12mm
Size10-20cm
Colorrose-purple
Bloomsummer
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 (PER Peru)
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