Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
princei
ID:
214170

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
ildis

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.28: 401 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213499

Common Names

  • Prince's Lupine
  • Lupinus princei
  • Lupinus princei subsp. princei

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Description

Lupinus princei (also called Prince's Lupin, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a branched stem and yellow flowers with a white keel. It grows in dry, sunny habitats such as grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Lupinus princei is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens for its attractive flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lupinus princei is a yellow, pea-like bloom. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lupinus princei is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Lupinus princei

Lupinus princei is native to Europe, and can be found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes. It is a short-lived perennial, and is often found in disturbed areas.

Lupinus princei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lupinus princei?

Lupinus princei

Where can Lupinus princei be found?

Southwestern United States

What is the growth rate of Lupinus princei?

Rapid

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