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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Taxobox | color = lightgreen<br /> | name = ''Lupinus microcarpus''<br /> | image = Lupinus microcarpus.jpg<br /> | image_width = 240px<br /> | image_caption = ''Lupinus microcarpus'' var. ''densiflorus''<br /> | regnum = [[Plantae]]<br /> | divisio = [[Magnoliophyta]]<br /> | classis = [[Magnoliopsida]]<br /> | ordo = [[Fabales]]<br /> | familia = [[Fabaceae]]<br /> | genus = ''[[Lupinus]]''<br /> | species = '''''L. microcarpus'''''<br /> | binomial = ''Lupinus microcarpus''<br /> | binomial_authority = [[John Sims|Sims]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> '''''Lupinus microcarpus''''' ('''Wide-bannered Lupine''' or '''Chick Lupine'''), is a species of [[lupin]]e native to western [[North America]] from southwestern [[British Columbia]] south to the [[Mojave Desert]] in [[California]] and [[Baja California]], and also a disjunct population in [[South America]] in central [[Chile]] and western [[Argentina]]. It grows from sea level in the north of the range, up to 1600 m in southern California.<br /> <br /> It is an [[annual plant]] growing to 80 cm tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are palmately compound with 5-11 leaflets 1-5 cm long and up to 1 cm broad. The [[flower]]s are generally pink to purple in color, but can also be between white and yellow; they are produced in open whorls on an erect spike.<br /> <br /> There are three [[variety (biology)|varieties]]:<br /> *''Lupinus microcarpus'' var. ''densiflorus''. Restricted to western California.<br /> *''Lupinus microcarpus'' var. ''horizontalis''. Restricted to southeastern California.<br /> *''Lupinus microcarpus'' var. ''microcarpus''. Widespread, British Columbia to Chile.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> *[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?22842 Germplasm Resources Information Network: ''Lupinus microcarpus'']<br /> *[http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?Lupinus+microcarpus Jepson Flora Project: ''Lupinus microcarpus''] (click on 'next taxon' for details of varieties)<br /> *Mojave Desert Wildflowers, Jon Mark Stewart, 1998, pg. 137<br /> <br /> [[Category:Faboideae]]<br /> [[Category:Flora of the Mojave Desert]]</div>

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