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Lupinus pusillus Pursh
rusty lupine

       
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©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Lupinus pusillus Pursh

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Distribution:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh

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USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh

View 236 genera in Fabaceae, 165 species in Lupinus or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Lupinus pusillus Pursh ssp. intermontanus (A. Heller) D. Dunn. . Image Available.
Lupinus pusillus ssp. intermontanus
Intermountain lupine
Distribution of Lupinus pusillus Pursh ssp. pusillus. .
Lupinus pusillus ssp. pusillus
rusty lupine
Distribution of Lupinus pusillus Pursh ssp. rubens (Rydb.) D. Dunn. .
Lupinus pusillus ssp. rubens
rusty lupine
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae – Pea family
Genus Lupinus L. – lupine
Species Lupinus pusillus Pursh – rusty lupine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh

low lupine
rusty lupine
small lupine

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains. Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
 

More Accounts and Images:
Lupinus pusillus Pursh

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 26099.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 
 
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