Vascular Plants of Henry W. Coe State Park, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Lupinus microcarpus var. densiflorus
Dense-flowered Lupine

A member of the Fabaceae, or Pea Family


Young inflorescence.

Along Wagon Road, south of junction with Wasno Road.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Detail of lower flower whorls from prior image.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Inflorescence in fruit.

As the pods mature, they "migrate" to the top side of the stem.

Same plant as in prior image.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Detail of fruit in prior image.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Leaf detail.

Same plant as in prior images.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Habit, same plant as in prior images.
Pen in foreground to show scale.

10 May 2005.

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Habitat.

Along Center Flats Road.

10 May 2005.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.




Habit, in bloom.

Along Corral Trail, Pine Ridge.

14 April 1997.

Photograph copyright © Lee Dittmann.


This page revised 11 July 2008.

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