Lupinus dissimulans - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.P.Sm.
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 310 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000363599
Common Names
- Lupinus dissimulans
- Dissimulating Lupine
- Dissimulating Lupin
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lupinus dissimulans (also called Dissimulating Lupine, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant which is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, blue flowers and grows in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lupinus dissimulans is used as an ornamental plant, as a forage crop, and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Lupinus dissimulans has a white flower, with a long, slender seed pod that contains small, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with green leaves and a single, central stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lupinus dissimulans is a hardy perennial that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Lupinus dissimulans
Lupinus dissimulans can be found in the western United States.
Lupinus dissimulans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lupinus dissimulans?
Lupinus dissimulans
What is the common name of Lupinus dissimulans?
Dissimulating lupine
What type of plant is Lupinus dissimulans?
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
References
Charles Piper Smith (1877-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.P.Sm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145105-2: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Lupinus dissimulans C.P.Sm.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.