{"id":1453,"date":"2010-01-13T21:04:41","date_gmt":"2010-01-14T07:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fireflyforest.com\/flowersnewx\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2011-07-28T20:36:28","modified_gmt":"2011-07-29T06:36:28","slug":"lupinus-concinnus-bajada-lupine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fireflyforest.com\/flowers\/1453\/lupinus-concinnus-bajada-lupine\/","title":{"rendered":"Lupinus concinnus – Bajada Lupine"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Lupinus<\/p>\n

\"Lupinus<\/p>\n

Plant Name<\/p>\n

Scientific Name:<\/span> Lupinus concinnus<\/em><\/p>\n

Common Names:<\/span> Bajada Lupine, Scarlet Lupine<\/p>\n

Plant Characteristics<\/p>\n

Duration:<\/span> Annual<\/p>\n

Growth Habit:<\/span> Herb\/Forb<\/p>\n

Arizona Native Status:<\/span> Native<\/p>\n

Habitat:<\/span> Desert, Upland. This wildflower grows in open, sandy or gravelly areas.<\/p>\n

Flower Color:<\/span> Reddish purple to light purple<\/p>\n

Flowering Season:<\/span> Spring<\/p>\n

Height:<\/span> To 8 inches (20 cm) tall, but usually less<\/p>\n

Description:<\/span> The small flowers are spiraled around short, hairy flower spikes. The individual flowers are pea-like and 1\/4 inch (6 mm) long. The flower petals are edged in deeper colors and fade to white near the base. The top banner petal has a cream or yellow banner spot that turns magenta-red with age. The leaves are green, covered in dense, woolly hair, and palmately compound with 5 to 9 round-tipped leaflets.<\/p>\n

Classification<\/p>\n

Kingdom:<\/span> Plantae – Plants
\nSubkingdom:<\/span> Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
\nSuperdivision:<\/span> Spermatophyta – Seed plants
\nDivision:<\/span> Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
\nClass:<\/span> Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
\nSubclass:<\/span> Rosidae
\nOrder:<\/span> Fabales
\nFamily:<\/span> Fabaceae – Pea family
\nGenus:<\/span> Lupinus<\/em> L. – lupine
\nSpecies:<\/span> Lupinus concinnus<\/em> J. Agardh – bajada lupine<\/p>\n

More About This Plant<\/p>\n

Arizona County Distribution Map<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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