{"id":431,"date":"2014-09-10T18:15:41","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T18:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/?page_id=431"},"modified":"2014-11-14T17:45:03","modified_gmt":"2014-11-14T17:45:03","slug":"arctic-lupine","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/arctic-lupine\/","title":{"rendered":"Arctic Lupine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Arctic Lupine (<em>Lupinus arcticus<\/em>)<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lupinus_arcticus.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-239\" style=\"display:block; float:left; padding-right:3%; overflow:hidden; min-width:40%; max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lupinus_arcticus.jpg\" alt=\"Arctic Lupine: Lupinus arcticus\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/flower.gif\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/forest.gif\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/meadow.gif\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/tundra.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bloom time: <\/strong>June &#8211; July<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional photos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left:3%; overflow:hidden;\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lupinus_arcticus_1238633805.jpg\">Lupinus arcticus past full bloom <\/a> <br \/>\n    credit: Shannon Ripley<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>General:<\/strong> The arctic lupine is a bushy herb (15-50 cm tall), with hullow, upright stems covered in long silky white hairs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leaves &amp; Twigs: <\/strong>The leaves are made up of six-to-eight pointed leaflets that look like fingers of a hand, and grow from the base of the plant on long stalks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Flowers &amp; Fruits: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"overflow:hidden;\">\n<li>Flowers range from medium blue to a purple lavender culour and bloom from the bottom up in a cluster around a central stalk. <\/li>\n<li>The fruits are yellowish, hairy pods (2-4 cm long) which twist after opening.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> Prefers open areas (including gravel), grassy alpine slopes, moist tundra, heath and woodland. Lupines are well adapted to northern climates, and can enrich soils that have low nitrogen levels.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>PlantWatch Pointers:<\/strong> Select a typical patch of plants, if the plants are very abundant, mark off a l-metre-square section to observe.<\/p>\n<p> <strong>To Observe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First bloom: when the first flowers are open in the observed plants (3 places). <\/li>\n<li>Mid bloom: when 50% of the flowers are open in the observed plants.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Distribution Map:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.naturewatch.ca\/plantwatch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/09\/lupinus_arcticus_map.jpg\" width=\"auto\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>This species is monitored in:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Northwest Territories<\/li>\n<li>Yukon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote style=\"margin: 2% 5%; padding: 1%; border-left: 5px solid #fdb714; background-color: #ff8200; float: left; width: 90%; color: #fff; font-style:italic;\"><p>In the Yukon, 10,000- to 15,000-year-uld lupine seeds were found in ancient lemming burrows. 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