Lupinus perennis Linnaeus var. gracilis Chapman. Common name: Southern Sundial Lupine. Phenology: (Mar-) Apr-Jul (-Oct). Habitat: Longleaf pine sandhill and sandy or dry rocky roadsides. Distribution: E. GA (immediately across the Savannah River from SC), south to n. FL and west to s. AL.
Origin/Endemic status: Endemic
Taxonomy Comments: The validity of this taxon is uncertain; the differences may be only clinal.
Synonymy ⓘ: = Isely (1998); = Lupinus nuttallii S.Watson — S; = Lupinus perennis L. ssp. gracilis (Nutt.) Dunn — K4, SE3; < Lupinus perennis L. — C, FNA11.1, G, Pa, RAB, S13, WH3; Lupinus gracilis Nuttall. Basionym: Lupinus gracilis Nutt. 1834 "Urbasionym:" Lupinus gracilis Nutt. 1834
Links to other floras: < Lupinus perennis - FNA11.1
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Heliophily ⓘ: 9
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