Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cymba-egressus
ID:
364289

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.P.Sm.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 682 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000363621

Common Names

  • Lupinus cymba-egressus
  • Boat-exiting Lupine
  • Boat-exiting Lupin

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Description

Lupinus cymba-egressus (also called boat-shaped lupine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests, tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, and tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus cymba-egressus is used as an ornamental plant, as a forage crop, and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lupinus cymba-egressus is a bright blue-violet color with a white center. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, with bright green leaves and a white stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus cymba-egressus is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring and should be covered lightly with soil.

Where to Find Lupinus cymba-egressus

Lupinus cymba-egressus is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in countries such as Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Lupinus cymba-egressus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus cymba-egressus?

Lupinus cymba-egressus

What is the common name of Lupinus cymba-egressus?

Boat-exit lupine

What type of plant is Lupinus cymba-egressus?

Perennial herb

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