Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mandonanus
ID:
169807

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.P.Sm.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 464 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000169136

Common Names

  • Mandon's Lupine
  • Mandon's Wolfsbane
  • Mandon's Bluebonnet

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Description

Lupinus mandonanus (also called Mandon's Lupine, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in dry, rocky hillsides and canyons.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus mandonanus is a species of lupine that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock, as well as for soil stabilization and erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lupinus mandonanus has bright blue flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer coating. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus mandonanus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Plants should be grown in full sun and require well-draining soil.

Where to Find Lupinus mandonanus

Lupinus mandonanus can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Lupinus mandonanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus mandonanus?

Lupinus mandonanus

What is the common name of Lupinus mandonanus?

Mandon's Lupine

What is the natural range of Lupinus mandonanus?

Southwestern United States and northern Mexico

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