Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
huigrensis
ID:
364527

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rose ex C.P.Sm.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 379 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000363859

Common Names

  • Huigrensis Lupine
  • Huigrensis
  • Lupinus Huigrensis

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Description

Lupinus huigrensis (also called Huigren's Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a bushy growth habit and produces bright blue flowers. It grows in rocky, dry areas and is often found on hillsides and in meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus huigrensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, for erosion control, and as a source of forage for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lupinus huigrensis has white flowers with yellow anthers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus huigrensis is a perennial plant that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.

Where to Find Lupinus huigrensis

Lupinus huigrensis is native to western North America.

Lupinus huigrensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus huigrensis?

Lupinus huigrensis

What is the common name of Lupinus huigrensis?

Huigren's Lupine

What is the natural habitat of Lupinus huigrensis?

Grassy hillsides and open woodlands

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

Joseph Nelson Rose (1862-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rose' 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:145292-2: Based on the initial data import