Lupinus albifrons Benth.

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Kern Co.

• Locality

  In a savanna on a steep, N-facing hillside in a small valley. To the S side of Rt. 58, around 0.1 mi E of the San Luis Obispo County line, about 6.4 mi W of the intersection with Reward Road and about 12.35 mi W of the intersection with Rt. 33 S of McKittrick.

• Elevation

  Alt. 835 m. (2740 ft.)

• Coordinates

  35.3444, -119.808

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84/NAD83

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Harvard University, Gray Herbarium (GH)	t
PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA 1
Lupinus albifrons Benth.
FABACEAE
Woody shrub 5 ft tall, locally common, otherwise rare,
flowers blue-purple. In a savanna on a steep, N-facing
hillside in a small valley, in gravelly loam (Reward
shaly loam, 30 to 50 percent slopes; fine-loamy, mixed,
superactive, thermic Pachic Haploxerolls). With
Amsinckia menziesii var. intermedia, Bromus diandrus,
B. madritensis, Claytonia parviflora var. parviflora,
Ericameria linearifolia, Galium aparine, Juniperus
califomica, Marah sp., Phacelia distans (?),
Pholistoma membranaceum, Quercus douglasii, Ribes
quercorum, Solanum umbelliferum and Thysanocarpus
laciniatus. To the S. side of Rt. 58, around O.lmi E. of
the San Luis Obispo County line, about 6.4mi W. of the
intersection with Reward Road & about 12.35mi W. of
the intersection with Rt. 33 S. of McKittrick. Kern Co.
Elev. 2740ft. 35° 20' 40"N, 119° 48' 27"W. UTM 11
244865E, 3914845N (NAD83/WGS84).
Coll. Doug Goldman #3173
29 March 2005
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