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Lupinus arizonicus
Leguminosae
Height: Up to 2'
Leaves: 1 1/2" long and palmate with 7 to 9 leaflets. They are green on top and lighter and hairy below.
Flowers/Fruit: In bloom June to October. The flowers are pink with a yellow center and 1/2" wide. They are clustered at the top of the stem.
Form/Habitat: Below 3,000'. Found on roadsides and washes.
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