Lupinus magnificus var. glarecola |
Lupinus magnificus |
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Coso Mountains lupine, Panamint Mountain lupine |
magnificent lupine, Panamint Mountain lupine |
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Habit | Herbs, perennial, 6–12 dm, white-woolly. | |||||||||
Stems | erect, branched at base, hairs 1–3 mm, sharp, stiff. |
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Leaves | usually basal; stipules 10–24 mm; petiole 6–30 cm; leaflets 5–9, blades 20–55 × 6–15 mm, adaxial surface densely woolly. |
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Racemes | 20–40 cm. |
10–45 cm; flowers whorled or not. |
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Peduncles | 10–50 cm; bracts deciduous, 4–5 mm. |
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Pedicels | slender, 8 mm. |
2–8 mm. |
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Flowers | 10–13 mm. |
fragrant, 10–18 mm; calyx bulge or spur 0–1 mm, abaxial lobe entire, 5–11 mm, adaxial lobe, 2-toothed, 5–9 mm; corolla lavender to rose, banner patch yellow turning purple, banner glabrous abaxially, lower keel margins glabrous, adaxial margin ciliate middle to tip. |
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Legumes | 3–7 cm, densely hairy. |
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Cotyledons | deciduous, petiolate. |
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Seeds | 5–8, tan, 3–4 mm. |
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Keel | petals curved. |
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Lupinus magnificus var. glarecola |
Lupinus magnificus |
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Phenology | Flowering Apr–Jun. | |||||||||
Habitat | Granitic soils, often talus and scree, desert scrub, Joshua tree woodland. | |||||||||
Elevation | 1100–2500 m. (3600–8200 ft.) | |||||||||
Distribution |
CA |
California
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Discussion | Variety glarecola is known from the Mojave Desert ranges in Inyo County. (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
Varieties 3 (3 in the flora). (Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.) |
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Source | FNA vol. 11. | FNA vol. 11. | ||||||||
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Synonyms | L. kerrii | |||||||||
Name authority | M. E. Jones: Contr. W. Bot. 8: 26. (1898) | M. E. Jones: Contr. W. Bot. 8: 26. (1898) | ||||||||
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