Lupinus pubescens

Lupinus pubescens (local name: chocho del páramo) is a lupine flower which is native to the high Andes, but can also be found in China, Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.[2]

Lupinus pubescens
Lupinus pubescens on Cotopaxi, Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Lupinus
Species:
L. pubescens
Binomial name
Lupinus pubescens

References

  1. Groom, A. (2012). "Lupinus pubescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T19892477A20100227. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012.RLTS.T19892477A20100227.en.
  2. Encyclopedia of Life. "Details for: Lupinus pubescens". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved July 15, 2013.


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