Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Lupinus dalesiae is a species of lupine known by the common name Quincy lupine. It is endemic to California, where it is known from the northernmost slopes of the Sierra Nevada. This is an erect perennial herb up to half a meter tall. Each palmate leaf is made up of 6 to 9 leaflets each up to 4. 5 centimetres (1. 8 in) long. The herbage is coated in white hairs. The inflorescence bears whorls of yellow flowers roughly a centimeter long which yield rough-haired legume pods 2 or 3 centimeters in length.

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

8 - 19 in Tall

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Color

Cream, Yellow

Water

Moderate

Hummingbirds
Bees
Butterflies

Pollinators supported

0 confirmed and 89 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Arrowhead Arctic Blue

Agriades podarce

Mock-orange Miner Bee

Andrena candida

Chapman's Miner Bee

Andrena chapmanae

Copper-tinted Miner Bee

Andrena cupreotincta