Latin name: Lupinus chamissonis Eschsch. Pronunciation: loo-PIE-nus sham-i-SEW-nis Common name: Dune lupine Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Sandy beaches and dunes, coastal strand, Los Angeles Co. to Marin Co. Blooming period: March to July Name derivations: 1) Lupinus 2) chamissonis |
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