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Lupinus croceus Eastw. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus croceus Eastw. trib. Genisteae
BibliographyLeafl. W. Bot. 2: 126 (1938)
Native RangeCalifornia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-2700m
Descriptionleaves palmatipartite, leaflets 5-8, sericeous-hirsute or glabrous, raceme 5-30cm, flowers 12-15mm, pod 2-4cm, hirsute
Size30-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
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
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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