Flora of North America species comparison

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Lupinus citrinus var. citrinus

Lupinus citrinus var. deflexus
Photo is of parent taxon

orange lupine, orangeflower lupine
Photo is of parent taxon

mariposa lupine, orangeflower lupine
Corolla

golden yellow, drying translucent, purplish.

white, pink- or lavender-tinged or not, banner sometimes drying translucent, yellow.

Lupinus citrinus var. citrinus

Lupinus citrinus var. deflexus
Phenology Flowering spring–summer (Apr–Jul). Flowering spring (Apr–May).
Habitat Granitic soils. Granitic soils.
Elevation 600–1700 m. (2000–5600 ft.) 400–600 m. (1300–2000 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
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from FNA
CA
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Discussion

Variety citrinus is known from the central Sierra Nevada Foothills in Fresno and Madera counties.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)

Variety deflexus, like var. citrinus, is known from the central Sierra Nevada Foothills but in Mariposa County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 11. FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Lupinus > Lupinus citrinus Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Lupinus > Lupinus citrinus
Sibling taxa
L. citrinus var. deflexus
L. citrinus var. citrinus
Synonyms L. deflexus
Name authority unknown (Congdon) Jepson: Fl. Calif. 2: 277. (1936)
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