Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130454
Element CodePDFAB2B0T0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusLupinus
Other Common NamesBrewer's lupine (EN) Brewer's Lupine (EN)
Concept ReferenceKartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic CommentsRecognized in a broad sense that includes L. tegeticulatus by Kartesz (1999), R. Riggins in Hickman (1993), and Munz (1959); treated in a narrow sense by Isely (1998) and Barneby (1989). Considered to be comprised of four varieties (Kartesz 1999; C.P. Smith in Abrams 1944), or three (Hickman 1993; Munz 1959, 1974), or with none (Barneby 1989; Isely 1998).
Conservation Status
Review Date2000-11-29
Change Date1990-01-16
Edition Date1989-01-18
Edition AuthorsRusso, M. (TNC WRO), 1/89; rev. B. MacBryde 11/2000.
Rank ReasonsLupinus breweri (synonym L. tegeticulatus) is in southern Oregon, California (1000-4000 meters), and western Nevada. It can be common in the mountains.