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In Iceland, the Nootka lupine has been designated an invasive species. [6] The plant was introduced in the first half of the 20th century to combat erosion, speed up land reclamation and help with reforestation.
Lupinus, commonly known as lupin, lupine, [note 1] or regionally bluebonnet, is a genus of plants in the legume family Fabaceae.The genus includes over 199 species, with centres of diversity in North and South America. [1]
Lupinus polyphyllus, the large-leaved lupine, big-leaved lupine, many-leaved lupine, [2] blue-pod lupine, [3] or, primarily in cultivation, garden lupin, is a species of lupine (lupin) native to western North America from southern Alaska and British Columbia [4] and western Wyoming, and south to Utah and California. It commonly grows along ...
There, a residential community was built over prime Mission blue habitat, a habitat that was supposed to be restored on the saddle of the mountain. However, the mountain's saddle is colder, damper and windier. On top of this, the saddle is overgrown with an invasive species, gorse, while the Mission blue requires lupine as its host plant. [5]
In the Golden Gate Recreation Area, thoroughwort is a particular invasive species which is taking over habitat once occupied by the Mission blue's lifeblood, the three species of lupine. [8] Of the threats facing the Mission blue, habitat loss due to human intervention and exotic, invasive species are the two most critical.
The following species in the flowering plant genus Lupinus, the lupins or lupines, are accepted by Plants of the World Online. [1] Although the genus originated in the Old World, about 500 of these species are native to the New World, probably due to multiple adaptive radiation events.
Lupinus succulentus is a species of lupine known by the common names hollowleaf annual lupine, arroyo lupine, and succulent lupine. It is native to California, where it is common throughout much of the state, and adjacent sections of Arizona and Baja California. L. succulentus is known from many types of habitat and it can colonize disturbed areas.
Both of these species thrive in the Kincaid's lupine environment and have the ability to overtake resources from the Kincaid's lupine. [14] Invasive grasses contribute to habitat destruction due to its high obscuring Kincaid's Lupine. [20] The invasive grasses have tall growth, which inhibits sunlight from reaching the lupine plants and ...
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