Lupinus kingii S.Watson is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Lupinus kingii S.Watson

Lupinus kingii S.Watson

Lupinus kingii (King's lupine) is a hairy Fabaceae Lupinus species found in several western U.S. states.

Family
Genus
Lupinus
Order
Fabales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Lupinus kingii S.Watson

Lupinus kingii, commonly called King's lupine, is a species of the genus Lupinus in the legume family Fabaceae. This species occurs in the U.S. states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. Within Utah, it is only found at Bryce Canyon National Park. Both its leaves and seed pods are covered in hairs, and the mature pods measure 10 millimetres (0.39 inches) long.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Fabales Fabaceae Lupinus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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