| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lupinus prostratus J.Agardh trib. Genisteae |
| Bibliography | Syn. Lupini: 39 (1835) |
| Native Range | w. Bolivia to Peru |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3500-4000m |
| Description | stems and leaves white hirsute, leaflets 7-9, obovate to linear-obovate, inflorescence single whorl with four flowers |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |