| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus hypolasius Greene trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 74 (1904) |
| Native Range | c. California |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2800-3100m |
| Description | densely leafy, erect, leaves thinly petiolate, leaflets 5-7, very unequal, cuneate-oblong, obtuse, 1-2cm, lanate-tomentose, raceme short, subsessile, corolla 1cm |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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 brunneomaculatus Eastw. Lupinus crassulus Greene Lupinus culbertsonii ssp. hypolasius (Greene) B.J.Cox |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |