European yellow lupine vs Mexican lupine

Lupinus luteus compared with Lupinus elegans

Key Differences

• European yellow lupine is Not Evaluated while Mexican lupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European yellow lupine	Mexican lupine
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Lupinus	Lupinus
Species	Lupinus luteus	Lupinus elegans

Evolutionary Relationship

European yellow lupine and Mexican lupine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lupinus.

Conservation Status

European yellow lupine

NE — Not Evaluated

Mexican lupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European yellow lupine	Mexican lupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European yellow lupine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, South Africa), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), Europe (19 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Mexican lupine

Habitat

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