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Lupinus culbertsonii Greene trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesLupinus culbertsonii Greene trib. Genisteae
BibliographyLeafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 73 (1904)
Native Rangec. & e. California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-3600m
Descriptionsparsely hirsute, petioles thin, 3-9cm, leaflets 5-7, oblanceolate, 1-3cm, acute, raceme 5-10cm, rather compact, bracts subulate
Size15-40cm
Colordark blue
Bloomearly summer
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
SynonymsLupinus lepidus var. culbertsonii (Greene) C.P.Sm.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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