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Panamint Mountain lupine, Panamint Mountains. lupine

Racemes

30–45 cm.

Pedicels

stout, 4 mm.

Flowers

(13–)16–18 mm.

Keel

petals slightly curved.

Lupinus magnificus var. magnificus

Phenology Flowering May–Jun(–Jul).
Habitat Desert scrub, pinyon and juni­per woodlands, upper montane coniferous forests.
Elevation 1000–2600 m. (3300–8500 ft.)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Variety magnificus is known from the Great Basin and Mojave desert ranges in Inyo County.

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

Source FNA vol. 11.
Parent taxa Fabaceae > subfam. Faboideae > Lupinus > Lupinus magnificus
Sibling taxa
L. magnificus var. glarecola, L. magnificus var. hesperius
Name authority unknown
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