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Lupinus sufferrugineus Rusby trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus sufferrugineus Rusby trib. Genisteae
BibliographyBull. New York Bot. Gard. 6: 510 (1910)
Native Rangew. Bolivia to Peru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-4500m
Descriptionstems densely tomentose, petioles 2-10cm, leaflets 6-8, oblanceolate, obtuse, sometimes flat, to 3cm long, densely sericeous-hirsute, raceme 8-10mm, flowers 1cm long
Size20-40cm
Colorpurple
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 (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
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