NameThatPlant.net: Lupinus angustifolius

Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Fabales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lupinus angustifolius FAMILY Fabaceae Go to FSUS key

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SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lupinus angustifolius FAMILY Fabaceae

COMMON NAME:
Narrowleaf Lupine

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/24/22):
Lupinus angustifolius FAMILY Fabaceae

SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Lupinus angustifolius FAMILY Fabaceae

3565

Forb
Annual

Habitat: Fields, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: Mediterranean Europe

Waif(s)

CLICK HERE to see a map, notes, and images from Weakley's Flora of the Southeastern US.

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Palmately compound: 5-9 leaflets

FLOWER:
Spring
Blue
Bilaterally symmetrical
2-lipped calyx
5-parted papilionaceous corolla
Superior ovary

FRUIT:
Summer
Legume

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