Lupinus perennis
Blue Bean, Perennial Lupine
Other regional names: Sundial Lupine +1 more
- Sundial Lupine
- Wild Lupine
Also known as: Lupinus perennis f. perennis +1 more
- Lupinus perennis f. perennis
- Lupinus perennis var. perennis
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Originating in North America, Lupinus perennis (commonly known as Blue-bean or Perennial Lupine) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Assam, Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Krym, Norway, Romania, South European Russia, Ukraine
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms