Lupinus excubitus var. johnstonii C.P.Sm.

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RANCHO SANTA ANA BOTANIC GARDEN
San Gabriel Mts., Los Angeles Co., Calif., USA
FAB
Lupinus excubitus Jones var. johnstonii Sm. in Jeps.
WEST OF MT. ISLIP: Just above eastern boundary of San Gabriel
Wilderness. Ca. 4-mi closed section of Hwy. 39 from ca. 1,6 mi W
of jtn. Crystal Lk. access rd. to jtn. Hwy 2. Steep granitic mountain-
sides; Quercus chrysolepis and Pinus spp. overstory; many road
cuts and sandy colluvial slopes above and below hwy.
Woody perennial, ca. 0.2 m tall. Wings and keel pale to medium
purple; banner white w/ yellow spot at center upon opening,
becoming dark purple in age. Occasional to common in uncommon
patches on open bedrock slopes.
USGS 7Vi Crystal Lake quad	T3N / R10W / S8, 17-19, 30
5600-6600 ft. elev. (1700-2010 m) 34°181/2-21' N, 117°51-52’ W
Scott D. White 6815 (5 repl. total)	29 June 1998
w/ Dave Bramlet
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