Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hintonii
ID:
364464

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.P.Sm. in Sm.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 63 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000363796

Common Names

  • Lupinus hintonii
  • Hintonii Lupine
  • Lupine of Hintonii

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Description

Lupinus hintonii (also called Hinton's Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the western United States. It has a low-growing, spreading habit and produces bright purple flowers. It grows in dry, sandy areas and is often found in deserts.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus hintonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It can also be used as a soil stabilizer and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lupinus hintonii is a small, purple, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cryptanthopsis navioides is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by layering. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It can tolerate light shade and is drought tolerant. Prune after flowering to maintain a neat shape.

Where to Find Lupinus hintonii

Lupinus hintonii can be found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.

Lupinus hintonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cryptanthopsis navioides?

Cryptanthopsis navioides

What is the common name of Cryptanthopsis navioides?

Navioid cryptanthopsis

What is the natural habitat of Cryptanthopsis navioides?

It is found in the temperate forests of North America

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.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145270-2: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Lupinus hintonii C.P.Sm.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.