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The basal leaves are much more numerous with the 7–30 centimeter long leaf stems [3] spreading in every direction to from a rounded tuft of leaves. [2] Each leaf is made up of 8–13 small leaflets, [ 3 ] each leaflet is 4–8 centimeters long and rarely less than 10 millimeters wide. [ 4 ]
The species are mostly herbaceous perennial plants 0.3–1.5 metres (1–5 feet) tall, but some are annual plants and a few are shrubs up to 3 m (10 ft) tall. An exception is the chamis de monte (Lupinus jaimehintonianus) of Oaxaca in Mexico, which is a tree up to 8 m (26 ft) tall.
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 ...
Lupinus sulphureus var. echlerianus C.P.Sm. Lupinus sulphureus ( sulphur lupine , sulphur-flower lupine ) [ 1 ] is a species of lupine , a flowering plant of the legume family, Fabaceae . Description
Lupinus angustifolius is a species of lupin known by many common names, including narrowleaf lupin, [1] narrow-leaved lupin [2] and blue lupin. It is native to Eurasia and northern Africa and naturalized in parts of Australia and North America.
Lupinus truncatus is a species of lupine known by the common name collared annual lupine. It is native to the coastal mountain ranges and canyons of Baja California and California as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area. It grows in slope habitat such as chaparral and woodland, including areas that have recently burned.
Lupinus brevicaulis is a species of lupine known by the common names shortstem lupine and sand lupine. It is native to the southwestern United States, including Oregon, California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, where it grows in many types of sandy habitat.
The genus Lupinus L. and, in particular, its North-American species, were divided by Sereno Watson (1873) into three parts: Lupinus, Platycarpos and Lupinnelus.Differences in habit and in the number of ovules were accepted as the basis for this classification.