| Scientific Name | Lupinus texensis | ||||||||||||
| Family Name | Bean ( Fabaceae ) | ||||||||||||
| Pealike Flowers
Flower: Dark blue. Banner petal has a pale yellow 'eye' in the center that becomes more purple with age. Wing petals are shallowly cupped, like hands in prayer. Tips of undeveloped terminal flowers have conspicuous white tips. Leaves: Compound. Alternate. Leaflet tips pointed. | |||||||||||||
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Reference: Niehaus, Ripper, Savage Peterson Field Guide to Southwestern and Texas Wildflowers p. 348 | |||||||||||||
March - May
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