Lupinus pubescens

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Common Names

Description

Subfamily Faboideae

Mostly herbs, shrubs , or trees . Leaves pinnate or palmate to trifoliolate or apparently simple . Corolla usually, showy, zygomorphic, the petals imbricate, posterior (upper or banner ) petal outermost in bud. Stamens 10 or 9 + 1 (diadelphous ), not showy. Pollen released in monads . Seeds with u-shaped line (pleurogram) lacking. [Carr]

Genus Lupinus

Herbs or shrubs . Leaf generally palmately multifoliolate; stipules adnate .. Inflorescence a terminal raceme . Bract caducous , bracteoles mostly persistent . Calyx 2-lipped. Vexillum orbicular or broadly ovate . Wing petals connate at the apex. Keel beaked . Stamens monadelphous , anthers alternately long and short. Ovary sessile, 2-many ovuled, style incurved , glabrous or with a ring of hairs beneath the terminal stigma. Fruit compressed , 2-valved, often constricted between the seeds. Seed estrophiolate.

About 200 species; most numerous in Western North and South America, with a second centre round the Mediterranean.[1]

Physical Description

Biology

Reproduction

Duration: Annual

Growth

Sunlight: Sun Exposure: Full Sun .

Taxonomy

Unambiguous Synonyms

1. Lupinus Paniculatus Pubescens

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Cristofolini G., Jun-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Lupinus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 1584 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

L. aberrans · L. abiesicola · L. abortivus · L. abortivus abortivus · L. abramsii (Abrams' Lupine) · L. acclivatatis · L. acopalcus · L. acutilobus · L. adscendens · L. adsurgens (Drew's Silky Lupine) · L. adsurgens var. adsurgens (Drew's Silky Lupine) · L. adsurgens var. lilacinus (Drew's Silky Lupine) · L. adsurgens var. undulatus (Drew's Silky Lupine) · L. aduncus · L. aegra-ovium · L. affinis (Fleshy Lupine) · L. africanus · L. 'African Sunset' · L. agardhianus (Bajada Lupine) · L. 'Alan Titchmarsh' · L. alaristatus · L. albert-smithianus · L. albescens · L. albicaulis (Sickle-Keeled Lupine) · L. albicaulis var. albicaulis (Sickle-Keel Lupine) · L. albicaulis var. elatus · L. albicaulis var. hyacinthinus · L. albicaulis var. proximus · L. albicaulis var. shastensis (Shasta Lupine) · L. albicaulis var. sylvestris · L. albifrons (Bentham's Bush Lupine) · L. albifrons collinus (Foothill Lupine) · L. albifrons eminens · L. albifrons eminens var. eminens (Foothill Lupine) · L. albifrons medius · L. albifrons var. albifrons (Silver Bush Lupine) · L. albifrons var. argophyllus · L. albifrons var. collinus · L. albifrons var. douglasii (Douglas' Silver Lupine) · L. albifrons var. eminens (Silver Lupine) · L. albifrons var. emineus · L. albifrons var. flumineus (Silver Lupine) · L. albifrons var. hallii · L. albifrons var. medius · L. albinus · L. albipilosus · L. albosericeus · L. albus · L. albus albus (Mediterranean White Lupin) · L. albus albus var. albus · L. albus 'Arthur' · L. albus 'Blanca' · L. albus 'Dieta' · L. albus graecus · L. albus 'Lucille' · L. albus 'Lucyanne' · L. albus 'Ludet' · L. albus 'Lunivers' · L. albus var. graecus · L. alcis-montis · L. alcis-temporis · L. alcis-temporis alcis-temporis · L. alexanderae · L. aliamandus · L. aliattenuatus · L. alibicolor · L. aliceae · L. aliclementinus · L. alilatissimus · L. alimanens · L. alipatulus · L. alirevolutus · L. aliumbellatus · L. allargyreius · L. alopecuroides · L. alpestris (Great Basin Lupine) · L. alpicola · L. alpinus · L. alsophilus · L. altimontanus · L. altiplani · L. amabayensis · L. amabilis · L. amandus · L. ambaticus · L. 'Amber Glow' · L. amboensis · L. ammophilus (Sand Lupine) · L. ammophilus var. ammophilus · L. amniculi-cervi · L. amniculi-salicis · L. amnis-otuni · L. ampaiensis · L. amphibius (Amphibious Lupine) · L. amplus · L. ananeanus · L. anatolicus · L. andersoni · L. andersonii (Anderson's Lupine) · L. andersonni

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Further Reading

• Annales botanices systematicae. Auctore Guilielmo Gerardo Walpers. Lipsiae, Sumtibus F. Hofmeister, 1848-68. LAT url p. 462.
• Annuaire du Conservatoire et du jardin botaniques de Genve. Genve: Georg & Cie, 1897-1919/1922. FRE url p. 197.
• Catalogue of scientific papers, 1800-1900. Compiled by the Royal Society of London. London, C.J. Clay and Sons, 1867-1902 [etc.] Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1914-25. ENG url p. 267.
• Die Pflanzenwelt Norwegens. Ein Beitrag zur Natur- und Culturgeschichte Nord-Europas, von F.C. Schübeler. Christiania, A.W. Brögger, 1873-1875. GER url p. 370.
• Flora of Peru / by J. Francis Macbride. Chicago, [Ill.]: Field Museum of Natural History, [1943] ENG url p. 503.
• Just's botanischer jahresbericht. Systematisch geordnetes repertorium der botanischen literatur aller länder. Berlin, Gebr. Borntraeger, 1874-98; GER url p. 665.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 15, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 4 providers.
• ILDIS World Database of LegumesNov 10, 2005.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 15, 2007:

• Herbarium of the University of Aarhus, The AAU Herbarium Database
• Missouri Botanical Garden, Missouri Botanical Garden
• The Swedish Museum of Natural History
• , Herbarium of Oskarshamn

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2863277
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ILD-5832
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13623617
• Globally Unique Identifier: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145784-2
• MoBot NameID: 13014482
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 427985

Footnotes

1. "Lupinus". in Flora of Pakistan Page 33.. Published by Science Press (Beijing) and Missouri Botanical Garden Press. Online at EFloras.org. [back]

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