Kincaid Lupine is the host plant for the endangered Fender's Blue butterfly and is itself a threatened plant species due to loss of habitat from invasive plants like Scotch Broom; to propagate the lupine, zoo horticulture staff collected seeds by bagging wild lupine plants in Yamhill County.
27. Kincaid Lupine Kincaid Lupine is the host plant to the endangered Fender’s Blue butterfly.
28. Kincaid Lupine Kincaid Lupine ( Lupinus sulphureus subsp. kincaidii ) is listed as a threatened plant species because much of its habitat is being over run with invasive plants like Scotch Broom.
29. Kincaid Lupine In order to raise Lupine at the Zoo, Horticulture staff and volunteers had to bag wild Lupine plants in Yamhill County to collect the seed.
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34. Kincaid Lupine Kincaid Lupine ( Lupinus sulphureus subsp. kincaidii ) is listed as a threatened plant species because much of its habitat is being over run with invasive plants like Scotch Broom.
