[The Pea Family in the Cascade Mts.]

The Lupines of the Cascade Mts. of Oregon and Washington

The Genus Lupinus

 

 


Fleshy Lupine: Lupinus affinis -

Drew's Silky Lupine: Lupinus albicaulis var. shastensis -

White-leaved Lupine: Lupinus albifrons var. albifrons -

Anderson's Lupine: Lupinus andersonii -

Longspur Lupine, Spur Lupine, Spurred Lupine: Lupinus arbustus - Wildflower to three feet high. Leaves compound-palmate (like palm fronds). Flowers blue to purple, claw shaped, with a definite spur or pointed bump at the back of the flower. Flower stems are above the leaves in racemes (flowers come out of stem on all sides).

Arctic Lupine, Cascae Lupine, Subalpine Lupine: Lupinus arcticus var. subalpinus (also known as Lupinus latifolius var. subalpinus) -

Seaside Lotus: Lupinus argenteus var. argenteus -

Hill Lotus: Lupinus aregenteus var. heteranthus -

Bicolor Lupine, Two-color Lupine, Miniature Lupine: Lupinus bicolor -

Bingen Lupine, Sulfur Lupine: Lupinus sulphureus ssp. subsaccatus (Synonyms: Lupinus bingenensis var. bingenensis, Lupinus bingenensis var. dubius, Lupinus leucopsis, Lupinus leucopsis var. bingenensis, Lupinus mollis, Lupinus sulphureus var. subsaccatus, Lupinus bingenensis var. subsaccatus, ) -

Brewer's Lupine: Lupinus breweri (Synonym: Lupinus breweri var. breweri) -

Broadleaf Lupine, Broad-leaved Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. latifolius - Wildflower to four feet tall. Leaves compound-palmate (like palm fronds). Flowers blue to bluish-purple, often with a white patch at the base of the upper petals. Flowers irregular with a crab claw-like appearance. Flower stems are above the leaves in racemes (flowers come out of stem on all sides).

Broadleaf Lupine: Lupinus latifolius var. viridifolius -

Hybrid Lupine: Lupinus latifolius x polyphyllus -

Hybrid Lupine: Lupinus latifolius x sericeus var. subalpinus -

Pacific Lupine, Dwarf Lupine: Lupinus lepidus var. lepidus -

Prostrate Lupine: (also known as Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii) -

Dwarf Lupine, Donner Lake Lupine, Prairie Lupine: Lupinus sellulus (also known as Lupinus lepidus var. lobbii and var. sellulus )-

Bushy Yellow Lupine, Butter Lupine: Lupinus luteolus -

Chick Lupine: Lupinus microcarpus - ?

Plumas Lupine: Lupinus onustus -

Small-flowered Lupine: Lupinus polycarpus (formerly Lupinus micranthus) -

Large-leaved Lupine, Many-leaved Lupine: Lupinus burkei ssp. burkei (formerly Lupinus polyphyllus var. burkei) -

Bigleaf Lupine, Many-leaved Lupine: Lupinus polyphyllus var. polyphyllus - Wildflower to 4 feet tall. Leaves compound-palmate (like palm fronds). Flowers are blue to bluish-purple, claw-shaped, found above the leaves in racemes (flowers come out of stem on all sides).

Hairy Big-leaf lupine, Large-leaved Lupine: Lupinus prunophilus (also known as Lupinus polyphyllus var. prunophilus) -

Stream Lupine, Riverbank Lupine: Lupinus rivularis -

Silky Lupine: Lupinus sericeus -


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