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Texas Bluebonnet

Lupinus texensis

Photo by joanbstanley
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31.1084, -97.4989

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Description:

Stem branched from base. Soft hairs cover palmately compound leaves with 5 leaflets, each up to 1 1/4" long. Numerous flowers in dense raceme are blue and white. White center turns red with age.

Habitat:

Sun on gravely, sandy, sandy-clay, or calcareous soils in fields and roadsides.

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Flowers of the Southeastern United States
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Flowers of North America
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PublishedMarch 19, 2012

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