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South American lupin

Lupinus mutabilis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇧🇷 Brazil

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class
Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order
Fabales (فوليات)
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lupinus
Species
Lupinus mutabilis (South American lupin)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish chocho
German Andenlupine
Portuguese tremoço-de-jardim

Similar Species in Lupinus

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Blue-Bean
Lupinus perennis
Not Evaluated
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blue lupine
Lupinus pilosus
Not Evaluated
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Brewer's Lupine
Lupinus breweri
Least Concern
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Texas Bluebonnet
Lupinus texensis
Least Concern
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Garden lupin
Lupinus polyphyllus
Not Evaluated
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Hairy blue lupin
Lupinus cosentinii
Least Concern
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Orean blue lupin
Lupinus nanus
Least Concern
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arctic lupine
Lupinus arcticus
Not Evaluated
View all species in Lupinus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of South American lupin?
The scientific name of South American lupin is Lupinus mutabilis. It belongs to the genus Lupinus.
Where does South American lupin live?
South American lupin is found in Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.. Countries include Brazil, Colombia, Taiwan.
What family does South American lupin belong to?
South American lupin (Lupinus mutabilis) belongs to the genus Lupinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
What kingdom does South American lupin belong to?
South American lupin (Lupinus mutabilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).
What are the closest relatives of South American lupin?
The closest relatives of South American lupin in the genus Lupinus include arctic lupine, Blue-Bean, blue lupine, Brewer's Lupine, Texas Bluebonnet.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Lupinus — 20 Species

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arctic lupine
Lupinus arcticus
NE 🐾
Blue-Bean
Lupinus perennis
NE 🐾
blue lupine
Lupinus pilosus
NE 🐾
Brewer's Lupine
Lupinus breweri
LC 🐾
Texas Bluebonnet
Lupinus texensis
LC 🐾
Garden lupin
Lupinus polyphyllus
NE 🐾
Hairy blue lupin
Lupinus cosentinii
LC 🐾
Orean blue lupin
Lupinus nanus
LC 🐾
Mexican lupine
Lupinus elegans
LC 🐾
Narrowleaf lupine
Lupinus angustifolius
NE 🐾
Riverbank Lupine
Lupinus rivularis
NT 🐾
Lindley's Varied Lupine
Lupinus variicolor
LC 🐾
Peirson's Lupine
Lupinus peirsonii
NT 🐾
Sierra Lupine
Lupinus grayi
LC 🐾
Silver-stem Lupine
Lupinus argenteus
LC 🐾
Blunt-lobe Lupine
Lupinus obtusilobus
LC 🐾
Oak Ridge Lupine
Lupinus diffusus
LC 🐾
King's Lupine
Lupinus kingii
LC 🐾
Chick Lupine
Lupinus microcarpus
LC 🐾
Russell Lupin
Lupinus regalis
NE
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