Lupinus venezuelensis

Lupinus venezuelensis

Overview

Lupinus venezuelensis is a perennial lupine native to Venezuela, growing in the Andes and Venezuelan highlands in montane grassland and paramo habitats. It

Lupinus venezuelensis is a perennial lupine native to Venezuela, growing in the Andes and Venezuelan highlands in montane grassland and paramo habitats. It produces dense spikes of pea-type flowers and palmate compound leaves with silky hairs adapted to the cool, humid Andean conditions. Venezuela's Andean ranges support a distinct subset of the Andean lupine radiation, with several endemic species.

Taxonomy

Fabales
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Lupinus venezuelensis

常见问题

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

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