Lupinus falsorevolutus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.P.Sm.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 528 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000168160
Common Names
- False Revolutus Lupine
- False Revolutus Blue Lupine
- False Revolutus White Lupine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lupinus falsorevolutus (also called False Revolute Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to California. It typically grows in dry, open areas such as chaparral, grasslands, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Lupinus falsorevolutus is used as an ornamental plant, for shade, and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lupinus falsorevolutus is a light purple color and has a long, narrow banner petal. The seed is a small, flat, brown bean-like seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green plant with two cotyledons.
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Lupinus falsorevolutus is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to water the plant regularly, but not to overwater it. Fertilize the plant in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Propagation can be done by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Lupinus falsorevolutus
Lupinus falsorevolutus can be found in the western United States, from California to Texas.
Lupinus falsorevolutus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lupinus falsorevolutus?
Lupinus falsorevolutus
What is the common name of Lupinus falsorevolutus?
False-revolving Lupine
What is the natural habitat of Lupinus falsorevolutus?
Open woodlands, grasslands, and chaparral
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.
Legume Data Portal link for: Lupinus falsorevolutus C.P.Sm.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.