Flora of North America species comparison

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Lupinus breweri var. breweri
Photo is of parent taxon

Brewer's lupine
Habit Herbs or subshrubs with caudex usually below ground, forming a mat.
Leaflet

blades 6–20 mm.
Racemes

1–2 cm.
Peduncles

1–3 cm.
Flowers

6–9 mm;

banner glabrous abaxially, keel ± glabrous.

Lupinus breweri var. breweri
Phenology Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat Dry, stony slopes and benches, open subalpine to alpine montane forests.
Elevation 1000–4000 m. (3300–13100 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA; NV; OR
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Discussion

Variety breweri is known from Mount Pinos through the Sierra Nevada and Siskiyou Mountains in California, to southern Oregon (Mt. Ashland, Jackson County), and western Nevada in Washoe County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Lupinus > Lupinus breweri
Sibling taxa
L. breweri var. bryoides, L. breweri var. grandiflorus
Synonyms L. breweri var. parvulus
Name authority unknown
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