Grape Soda Lupine

Lupinus excubitus M.E. Jones - Pea family

Size

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub

Features

Flower Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Larval Host (Butterfly)

Larval Species depending on Grape Soda Lupine: Glaucopsyche piasus, Glaucopsyche piasus piasus, Plebejus icarioides

Native Range

  • USA:  California, Nevada
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.