Lupinus polyphyllus

Bigleaf lupin

Type: Perennial, herbaceous

Family: Fabaceae

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A herbaceous perennial native to North America. It is distinguished by its palmate leaves and spike-like inflorescences. It fixes nitrogen in the soil and attracts bumblebees.

Sources

[1] Preda, M. – Dicționar dendrofloricol, Ed. Științifică și Enciclopedică, București, 1989.
[2] Pârvu, C. – Universul  Plantelor, Mică enciclopedie, Ed. Enciclopedică, București, 2000.
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