Lupinus elegans Kunth

Elegant lupine (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Lupinus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.9m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.9
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.3
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-7
Soil humidity 5-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 5-6
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses gene source medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Lupinus elegans unspecified picture

Distribution

Lupinus elegans world distribution map, present in Ghana, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, and Singapore

Conservation status

Lupinus elegans threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:504400-1
WFO ID wfo-0000183547
COL ID 3WFB3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Lupinus elegans

Lower taxons

Lupinus elegans var. pulchellus Lupinus elegans var. elegans