Latin name: Lupinus hirsutissimus Benth.
Pronunciation: loo-PIE-nus her-soo-TIS-i-mus
Common name: Stinging lupine
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Locally common in dry rocky areas, open wooded or brushy places below 4000', coastal sage scrub, chaparral, cismontane southern California
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Lupinus 2) hirsutissimus
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