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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.

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

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Great Britain, Kuril Is., Newfoundland, Norway, Sakhalin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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