Lupinus lepidus var. utahensis

A low, spheroid lupine, with the inflorescences hidden among the leaves, widespread in much of the western United States, including northwestern New Mexico.

Plant habit, Long Canyon in Saguache County, Colorado, 15 Jun 2008.

An inflorescence in Long Canyon, 14 Jun 2008.

A leaf in Long Canyon, 14 Jun 2008.