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Miniature Lupine

Lupinus bicolor

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 1,093, February 946, March 1,927, April 3,256, May 1,187, June 873, July 748, August 761, September 966, October 987, November 1,269, December 978.
United States22,199
California19,782
British Columbia1,720
Oregon1,563
Canada894
Washington832
Nevada570
Mexico224
Baja California224
Arizona57

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Forb or herb growth formListed by a harvested source as having a forb or herbaceous growth form.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Annual plantListed by a harvested source as having an annual life duration.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
  • Nitrogen fixingDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with nitrogen-fixing symbioses.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderLegumes, Milkworts, and Allies · Fabales
FamilyLegumes · Fabaceae
Genuslupines · Lupinus

Sources

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