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Lupinus wyethii

species of plant

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ17455757 ↗
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Lupinus wyethii, also known as Wyeth's lupine, is a species of lupine native to British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming.

The bloom season for the plant is May-July. The bloom colors are blue and violet.

Its pollinators include the species of Bombus vagans, Bombus bifarius, and other species of bee.

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This entry incorporates text from “Lupinus wyethii” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.