Lupinus paucartambensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.P.Sm.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 542 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000184690
Common Names
- Paucartambensis Lupine
- Lupinus Paucartambensis
- Paucartambo Lupine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lupinus paucartambensis (also called Paucartambo Lupine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to Peru and is found in montane habitats. It has a perennial habit and produces blue flowers. It has a height of 0.3–1 m and a width of 0.3–0.6 m.
Uses & Benefits
Lupinus paucartambensis is used as a forage crop for livestock, as a soil stabilizer, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lupinus paucartambensis has yellow or white flowers with a long banner petal. The seeds are small and dark brown in color. The seedlings have two oval-shaped cotyledons and two true leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lupinus paucartambensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9.
Where to Find Lupinus paucartambensis
Lupinus paucartambensis can be found in the highlands of Peru.
Lupinus paucartambensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lupinus paucartambensis?
Lupinus paucartambensis
What is the common name of Lupinus paucartambensis?
Paucartambo Lupine
Where is Lupinus paucartambensis found?
It is found in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia
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
Charles Piper Smith (1877-1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.P.Sm.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Lupinus paucartambensis C.P.Sm.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.