Lupinus yarushensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.P.Sm.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Spec. Lupinorum: 760 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000184702
Common Names
- Yarushensis Lupine
- Yarushensis Bluebonnet
- Yarushensis Lupinus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lupinus yarushensis (also called Yarushensis 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 yarushensis is used as a forage crop for livestock, as a soil stabilizer, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lupinus yarushensis 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 yarushensis 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 yarushensis
Lupinus yarushensis is native to the Yarusyacan region of Peru.
Lupinus yarushensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lupinus yarushensis?
Lupinus yarushensis
What is the common name of Lupinus yarushensis?
Yarush Lupine
Where is Lupinus yarushensis 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 yarushensis C.P.Sm.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.