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Lupinus covillei Greene trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus covillei Greene trib. Genisteae
BibliographyProc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 44: 365 (1983)
Native RangeCalifornia
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude2600-3500m
Descriptionloosely villose, petiole 10-60mm, leaflets 7-9, sublinear, elongate, acute, raceme 10-20cm long, with remote, subverticillate flowers
Size20-80cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsLupinus dasyphyllus Greene
Lupinus gracilentus var. covillei (Greene) D.W.Taylor
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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