Lupine - Photo by Paul VanDerWerf
Lupine is the common name for many species in the genus Lupinus. Several species are used as fodder or for soil improvement. Some species have edible seeds that are used as food.
Names
Scientific
Lupinus spp.
English
Lupin
Lupine
Dutch
Lupine
Spanish
Altramuz
Chocho
Lupin
Lupino
French
Lupin
German
Lupine
Wolfsbohne
Taxonomy
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lupinus
Species
Lupinus spp. (Lupine)
Crop categories
Cool temperate crops
Forage and fodder crops
Legumes
Mediterranean crops
Minor crops
Ornamental plants
Soil improvement
Subtropical crops
Temperate crops
Pictures
Lupine - Photo by Paul VanDerWerf
Lupine - Photo by Luke Jones
Lupine - Photo by Nadya Peek