Status:
valid
Authors:
C.P.Sm.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 702 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000168213
Common Names
- Laguna Negra Lupine
- Lupinus lagunae-negrae
- Laguna Negra Lupine
Description
Lupinus lagunae-negrae (also called Laguna Negra Lupine, among many other common names) is an annual or perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and it grows in rocky, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lupinus lagunae-negrae is used as a cover crop and for erosion control. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lupinus lagunae-negrae has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and brown. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem with two to four leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lupinus lagunae-negrae is an annual herb native to Mexico. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seeds. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Lupinus lagunae-negrae
Lupinus lagunae-negrae can be found in coastal areas of California and Baja California.
Lupinus lagunae-negrae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lupinus lagunae-negrae?
Lupinus lagunae-negrae
What is the common name of Lupinus lagunae-negrae?
Laguna Negra Lupine
What is the habitat of Lupinus lagunae-negrae?
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