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Lupinus monticola Rydb. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus monticola Rydb. trib. Genisteae
BibliographyMem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 232 (1900)
Native RangeMontana to Utah
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems grey strigose, leaflets 7-9, narrowly oblanceolate, 3cm, acute or acuminate, grey sericeous, flowers in compact raceme, bracts subulate, calyx sericeous, corolla 1cm
Size10-20cm
Colordark blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah)
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