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Lupinus apertus

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Summit Lupine

G3Vulnerable (G3?) Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.147167
Element CodePDFAB2B0D0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicendemic to a single state or province
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusLupinus
Concept Reference
Kartesz, 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.
Conservation Status
Review Date1993-11-17
Change Date1993-11-17
Edition Date1993-11-17
Edition AuthorsAnnable, C.
Rank Reasons
Dry rocky soils of the northern High Sierra Nevada, CA.
Range Extent Comments
CA (northern High Sierra Nevada).
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Dry rocky soil; 1500-3000 m.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (7)
California (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
Caples CreekEldorado National Forest17,854
Castle PeakTahoe National Forest14,974
Granite ChiefTahoe National Forest6,546
Middle ForkPlumas National Forest29,278
Middle YubaTahoe National Forest7,379
Tragedy - Elephants BackEldorado National Forest20,866
References (2)
  1. Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. University of California Press, Berkeley, CA. 1400 pp.
  2. Kartesz, 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.