Lupinus heptaphyllus

Lupinus heptaphyllus

Overview

Lupinus heptaphyllus is a perennial lupine named for its leaves, which typically bear seven leaflets, native to the Andes of South America. It grows in mon

Lupinus heptaphyllus is a perennial lupine named for its leaves, which typically bear seven leaflets, native to the Andes of South America. It grows in montane grasslands and rocky slopes at high altitudes in Peru or neighboring Andean countries, producing spikes of blue to violet flowers. The species is one of many Andean lupines that form an ecologically important component of high-altitude vegetation.

Taxonomy

गण Fabales
कुल Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Lupinus heptaphyllus

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What family does Lupinus heptaphyllus belong to?
Lupinus heptaphyllus (Lupinus heptaphyllus) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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