Mountain Springs Bush Lupine, Lupinus excubitus var. medius
The Mountain Springs Bush Lupine is a shrub of pinyon-juniper woodlands and the sandy slopes above the desert. It has a pleasant fragrance. The Bureau of Land Management considers it a sensitive species. The California Native Plant Society lists it as rare, threatened, or endangered in California and elsewhere.
Family: Fabaceae.
Photo: Karyn Barnett
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