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.uriNUS 



united into a closed tube : pod 2-valved, flattened, pn- 

 cloaing several large seeds. A very variable genus in 

 the garden. 



There are numerous garden hybrids of unknown par- 

 entage. Some of these names will be found in the sup- 

 plementary list. Voss groups these under the name of 

 L. hi/liri(liis, Hort., or Florists' Lupines. They have 

 variefe'iited flowers. 



In addition to those described below the following na- 

 tive species have liicii ailvi-rtised, mo.stly by Gillett, in 

 1881, for wcMrn, .-.ll.riM,,.. Probably thev are not 



in cult. Th. \ rribed in Hot. Calif.: L. 



alblcaulis, Cli-^n^, , nsiflorus, lepidus, lettco- 



phyllus, oriiiiiii . .umI r,/;.. ns. 



affinis, 13. foliis roseis, 14. 



albo-coccineus, 20. grandillunnt. (i, 



nlbiflorus, a. HartweKii. 17. 



albas, 14, 15, 20. hirsutus, 14. 



arboreus, 1. lutous, 1. 10. 



argenteus, 5. niicrautlius. VI. 



bieolor, 6. mutabilis, l.H. 



Oniekshanksii, 18. nanus, 20. 



di£fusus, 2. Nootkatensis, 7, 

 parvitioras, 4. 



A. Perennials. 



B. Plants shrubby 



BB. Plants herbaceous. 



C. Lvs. with 1 leaflet 



cc. Li's. with several lfls..'l 

 D. Foliage not conxjii 

 hairy above. 

 E. Ifo. of Ifts. 5-;y. 

 p. IJts. .ohortr 

 pef - 



perennis, 3. 

 pilosus. 11. 

 Platteiisis, 8. 

 polyph.vllu.s, 6. 

 pusillus. 10. 

 ruber, 14. 

 Snow Queen, 1 

 s\d)carnosus, 1 

 sulphureus, <j. 



, arboreus 

 diSfusus 



lliaii 



I'oil i.j ill. Intnl... .'i, perennis 

 v,i\. Pod -,'4 ('». loini... 4. parviflorus 

 FP. JJIx. as loiiii ax prli- 



ohs .'■). argenteus 



EK. Xo. (if Ifix. 111-11; c. polyphyllus 



i.r Silhn III r. 



striped 7. Nootkatensis 



KE. Fls. light blue, tvith a 

 dark spot on the stan- 

 dard 8. Plattensis 



AA. Annuals. 



B. Pis. yellow. 



c. No. of Ifts. is-is 9. sulphureus 



CO. Jfo. of Ifts. 7-10 10. luteus 



BB. Fls. blue, white or red, but self- 

 colored. 

 c. Arrangement of fls. in irhoil.i. 



D. iVo. of Ifts. 9-U 11. pilosus 



DD. No. nfllls. r,-7. 



i:- I'i'iii! rin.-n, 12. micranthus 



i:r.. '' /"■'.. /k/.i/M:;. aifinis 



CO. Arm , . ... . . ' ' , ..,,//, ,-,,/. 



u. /." ./'.'...'. I' .'...//f , .<(,/, 'x ... 14, hirsutus 



v.. (\,l„r,.i II.,. 1,1, ill' 1.-,. albus 



EK. Ciiloi- ,,f lis. hhir Hi. pusillus 



BBB. Fls. of '.: I'r llinli' fnl,ii:\. 



c. Fiiliiiiii- hiiini uii linlh sides ...17. Hartwegii 

 t'c. Foliage 9iot conspicuonslii 

 hairy above. 



r>. Ilfir/ht about 6 ft ly. mutabilis 



i)D. freight 1 ft. or less. 



E. Arrangement of fls. alter- 

 nate 19. subcamosus 



EE. Arrangement of fls. 



whorled 20. nanus 



1. arbdreus, Sims. Tree Lupine. Lfts. 7-11, lanceo- 

 late-linear, acute, silvery downy below, entire: fls. some- 

 what verticillate, in tall, loose racemes, sulfur-yellow, 

 fragrant : pods pubescent, lK-3 in. long. Julv-Sept. 

 Common in Calif. B.M.082. Gn. 30, p. 289 and 47:1017. 

 — Shrub, 4-10 ft. high, somewhat pubescent, not hardy at 

 the north. Var. Snow Queen or Queen of the Snow is 

 pure white. Var. lilteus has been advertised. 



Lri'IXfS 



2. ditfdsus, Xutt. Deer Cabbage. Stem decumbent 

 and many-branched, 1-2 ft., somewhat woody at the base, 

 densely silky: lvs. large, oval or oblong-ovate, obtuse, 

 mucronate, on long, soft-silky petioles: fls. more or less 

 alternate, on a very long (6-12 in.) spike, light blue, the 

 standard with a greenish yellow center: pods oblong, 

 flattish, very woolly. April. Sandy barrens, N. Car. to 

 Fla.— Hardiness North not determined. 



1324. Lunaria 



(See p. 949.) 



.'t. perennis, Linn. Stn-Dial. Common Wild Lupine. 

 Stt'iu erict, 1-2 ft. high, rather stout, minutely pubes- 

 cent: lvs. long-petioled, soft-downy; lfts. 7-9, obovate- 

 oblong to lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous above, soft-downy 

 below: fls. in large, loose terminal spikes or racemes, 

 alternate, blue, varying to white. June, July. Canada to 

 Fla. B.M.202. Mn. 6:101. B.B. 2:269.-Desirable spe- 

 cies, growing in the poorest soil, preferring sandy land. 

 Grows from subterranean rootstocks. 



4. parvifldrus, Nutt. Fig. 1.325. Fls. light blue, smaller 

 than in L. perennis. Columbia river to Yosemite and 

 Wahsatch. — Fig. 132,") is from a photograph by I). M. 

 Andrews. 



5. argSnteus, Pursli. Fls. blue orcreamcolored. West 

 ernN.Aiuer. B.B. 2:269. 



6. polyphyllus, Lindl.(i.(7ran(fi7Wn(S,Lindl.). Stout, 

 erci-t spicies, forming tufts 2-.') ft. high: lvs. distant, 

 iiiiistly radical, long-petioled ; lfts. lanceolate, glabrale 

 iih.ivc, silky bniry below, 2-6 in. long: fls. on long stalks, 

 ;illiriiate, pedicelled, deep blue : pod I-IH in. long, 

 iiannw. June-Sept. Washington to Calif. S. B.F.G. II. 

 nr.i;. Gn. 4,5, p. 459 and 55:215.— A common garden spe- 

 cies of merit, succeeding in any good soil. Var. albi- 

 florus, Hort. (var. dlbus), is white, bold and showy. Var. 

 bieolor, Hort., is variegated blue and white. 



7. Nootkatensis, Don. Stem hairy, decumbent, with 

 long, spreading hairs, 2-3 ft. high: lfts. 5-9, narrowly 

 obovate-oblong, smooth above, hairy below, mucronate; 

 stipules lanceolate, nearly as long as the lfts.: fls. in 

 dense racemes, blue, variegated with red and yellow, 

 with large veins, variable. May-July. Nootka Sound. 

 B.iM. 1311 and 2130. -Coarse, stocky species, said to be 

 unsuitable for small gardens, but of merit. 



8. Plattfinsis, S. Wats. June, July. Neb., Wvo., Dak. 

 B.B. 2: 269. 



9. sulphilreua, Dougl. Stem very erect, white silky: 

 lfts. narrowly lanceolate, densely hairy on both sides, 

 shorter than the petiole: fls. in tall, dense racemes, sul- 

 fur-yellow: pods woolly, 1 in. long. July, Aug. Mts. 

 of Oregon. R.H. 1890, p. 252. -Strong species branching 

 above, bare below. 



10. lilteus, Linn. Yellow Lupine. Fig. 1326. Stem 

 erect, nearly simple, hairy, 2 ft. high: Ifts. lanceolate, 

 acute, hairy; fls. on pubescent stalks longer than the 



