Latin name: Lupinus excubitus M.E. Jones var.
  johnstonii C.P. Smith
  Pronunciation: loo-PIE-nus ex-KUBE-it-us JON-
  ston-ee-eye

  Common name: Johnston's bush lupine
  Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
  Habitat: Dry slopes under pines, San Gabriel Mts,
  5500'-6500'
  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Lupinus
  2) excubitus  3) johnstonii
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