[Lupines: The Genus Lupinus West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Bicolor Lupine, Miniature Lupine, Two-color Lupine

Lupinus bicolor

Synonyms: Lupinus bicolor ssp. bicolor, Lupinus bicolor var. microphyllus, Lupinus bicolor var. tridentatus, Lupinus hirsutulus, Lupinus micranthus var. bicolor, Lupinus nanus, Lupinus nanus var. apricus, Lupinus polycarpus, Lupinus strigulosus

Close-up of the flower of Bicolor Lupine, Miniature Lupine, Two-color Lupine: Lupinus bicolor (Synonyms: Lupinus bicolor ssp. bicolor, Lupinus bicolor var. microphyllus, Lupinus bicolor var. tridentatus, Lupinus hirsutulus, Lupinus micranthus var. bicolor, Lupinus nanus, Lupinus nanus var. apricus, Lupinus polycarpus, Lupinus strigulosus)

A close-up of the flower of bicolor lupine. The banner is at nearly a right angle to the wings and has a large white lower section. Photographed atop Upper Table Rock several miles to the north of Medford, OR..........April 4, 2009.

Bicolor Lupine, Miniature Lupine, Two-color Lupine: Lupinus bicolor (Synonyms: Lupinus bicolor ssp. bicolor, Lupinus bicolor var. microphyllus, Lupinus bicolor var. tridentatus, Lupinus hirsutulus, Lupinus micranthus var. bicolor, Lupinus nanus, Lupinus nanus var. apricus, Lupinus polycarpus, Lupinus strigulosus)

Bicolor lupine beginning to bloom atop Upper Table Rock to the northwest of Medford, Oregon..........April 28, 2012.

Paul Slichter