| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus ballianus C.P.Sm. trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Spec. Lupinorum: 169 (1940) |
| Native Range | w. Bolivia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-4000m |
| Description | branchlets loosely pubescent, stipules 12-18mm, leaflets pubescent, acute, flat or conduplicate, to 4cm long, peduncles 3-5cm, raceme lax, ca. 10cm, flowers 15mm |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |