Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
convencionensis
ID:
1052317

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.P.Sm.

Source:
tro

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 540 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001051655

Common Names

  • Convencionensis Lupine
  • Convencionensis Lupin
  • Convencionensis Lupinus

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Description

Lupinus convencionensis (also called Convencion Lupine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the western United States, where it can be found in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. It grows in open, dry habitats, such as sagebrush flats, rocky slopes, and dry meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus convencionensis is used in traditional medicine as a diuretic, antispasmodic, and anti-inflammatory. It is also used in the treatment of skin diseases, fever, and rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lupinus convencionensis has yellow flowers with a white center. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings have green leaves and yellow flowers.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus convencionensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows best in full sun and well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Lupinus convencionensis

Lupinus convencionensis can be found in Argentina, primarily in the provinces of Salta and Jujuy.

Species in the Lupinus genus

Lupinus aberrans, Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus agardhianus, Lupinus alaristatus, Lupinus albert-smithianus, Lupinus albosericeus, Lupinus aliattenuatus, Lupinus alipatulus, Lupinus alirevolutus, Lupinus allargyreius, Lupinus altimontanus, Lupinus altiplani, Lupinus amabayensis, Lupinus amandus, Lupinus ammophilus, Lupinus amnis-otuni, Lupinus amphibius, Lupinus ananeanus, Lupinus angustiflorus, Lupinus antoninus, Lupinus apertus, Lupinus appositus, Lupinus arbustus, Lupinus archeranus, Lupinus arcticus, Lupinus arequipensis, Lupinus argurocalyx, Lupinus aridulus, Lupinus asplundianus, Lupinus atropurpureus, Lupinus ballianus, Lupinus bandelierae, Lupinus bangii, Lupinus barkeri, Lupinus benthamii, Lupinus bicolor, Lupinus bingenensis, Lupinus bolivianus, Lupinus boyacensis, Lupinus brachypremnon, Lupinus breviscapus, Lupinus bryoides, Lupinus buchtienii, Lupinus burkei, Lupinus caespitosus, Lupinus caldasensis, Lupinus camiloanus, Lupinus campestris, Lupinus carazensis, Lupinus carchiensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family