Lupinus nootkatensis
Nootka Lupin, Nootka Lupine
Other regional names: Scottish Lupin +1 more
- Scottish Lupin
- Wild Lupin
Also known as: Lupinus nootkatensis f. nootkatensis +2 more
- Lupinus nootkatensis f. nootkatensis
- Lupinus perennis subsp. nootkatensis (Donn ex Sims) L.Ll.Phillips
- Lupinus perennis subsp. nootkatensis (Sims) E.Phillips
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Lupinus nootkatensis (commonly known as Nootka lupin or Nootka 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 varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Washington, Yukon
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)
Great Britain, Kuril Is., Newfoundland, Norway, Sakhalin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms