Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hartmannii
ID:
168858

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.P.Sm.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 34 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000168187

Common Names

  • Hartmann's Lupine
  • Hartmann Lupine
  • Hartmann's Bluebonnet

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Description

Lupinus hartmannii (also called Hartmann's 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 hartmannii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a cover crop, to help control erosion and improve soil fertility. The plant is also used for its medicinal properties, such as for treating skin conditions, as an anti-inflammatory, and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lupinus hartmannii are white to pale blue, with a yellow banner and a white keel. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth texture. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus hartmannii is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed or division in spring.

Where to Find Lupinus hartmannii

Lupinus hartmannii is native to South America and can be found in the countries of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.

Lupinus hartmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus hartmannii?

Lupinus hartmannii

What is the common name of Lupinus hartmannii?

Hartmann's Lupine

What is the habitat of Lupinus hartmannii?

It grows in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region

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

James Edward Smith (1759-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sm.' in the authors string.
Charles Piper Smith (1877-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.P.Sm.' in the authors string.