Species: Lupinus arcticus
Arctic Lupine
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Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Anthophyta
Class
Dicotyledoneae
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lupinus
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Classification
Other Global Common Names
arctic lupine
Informal Taxonomy
Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Pea Family
Formal Taxonomy
Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Fabales - Fabaceae - Lupinus - Comprised of three subspecies (Kartesz 1999).
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
Perennial plant, dicot; Fabaceae/Leguminosae.
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G5
Global Status Last Reviewed
1999-12-18
Global Status Last Changed
1999-12-18
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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Global Range
Alaska and Yukon, eastward beyond Mackenzie, S through British Columbia to Oregon.