| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus mutabilis Sweet trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 130 (1826) |
| Native Range | nw. Venezuela to w. South America |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 2100-3900m |
| Description | leaflets 7-11, 14-18mm long, linear-lanceolate, glabrous, shortly petiolate, flowers numerous in short inflorescence, corolla 12-14mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Lupinus cruckshanksii Hook. Lupinus mutabilis var. cruckshanksii (Hook.) D.Don Lupinus mutabilis f. cruckshanksii (Hook.) Voss Lupinus mutabilis var. roseus Vargas ex C.P.Sm. Lupinus mutabilis f. variicolor T.Moore |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela) 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |