Lupinus L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 721 (1753)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is America, Medit. to Tanzania.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alaska, Albania, Alberta, Aleutian Is., Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Baleares, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Bulgaria, California, Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Egypt, Ethiopia, Florida, France, Georgia, Greece, Guatemala, Honduras, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Italy, Kansas, Kentucky, Kenya, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Libya, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mauritania, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Morocco, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, Niger, North Carolina, North Dakota, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, NW. Balkan Pen., Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Palestine, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Portugal, Québec, Rhode I., Sardegna, Saskatchewan, Senegal, Sicilia, Sinai, Somalia, South Carolina, South Dakota, Spain, Tanzania, Texas, Tunisia, Türkiye, Türkiye-in-Europe, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Western Sahara, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Yukon

Introduced into:

Assam, Austria, Azores, Baltic States, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Buryatiya, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China Southeast, Czechia-Slovakia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, East European Russia, Falkland Is., Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Hawaii, Hungary, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Jawa, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Kuril Is., Labrador, Madeira, Magadan, Malawi, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Guinea, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Newfoundland, Norfolk Is., North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Poland, Primorye, Queensland, Romania, Rwanda, Sakhalin, South Australia, South European Russia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tasmania, Transcaucasus, Uganda, Ukraine, Victoria, West Siberia, Western Australia, Zimbabwe

Accepted Species

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bridges, E.L. & Orzell, S.L. (2024). Systematics of the unifoliolate Floridian Lupinus clade (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae). Phytoneuron 2024-04: 1-61.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2023). Flora of North America North of Mexico 11(1): 1-541. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Stalažs, A. (2024). List of vascular plants of Latvia (with Latvian names): 1-312. Dobele.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1968). Flora Europaea 2: 1-469. Cambridge University Press.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • —F.T.A. 2: 44.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 322 (1754).
  • Sp. Pl. 2: 721 (1753)

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • L., Gen. Pl., ed. 5: 322 (1754)
  • Sp. Pl.: 721 (1753)

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection
  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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  • Legumes of the World Online

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