White lupin belongs to the genus Lupinus. There are several subspecies and varieties with different characteristics. White lupin is grown as a pulse crop in the Mediterranean region, particularly in Egypt.
Names
Scientific
Lupinus albus
English
White lupin
Dutch
Witte lupine
Spanish
Altramuz blanco
Chocho
Chorcho
Entremozo
Lupino blanco
French
Lupin blanc
German
Weiße Lupine
Italian
Lupino bianco
Taxonomy
Genus
Lupinus
Family
Fabaceae
Order
Fabales
Crop categories
Food crops
Legumes
Subtropical crops