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Lupinus villosus

Species of legume From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lupinus villosus
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Lupinus villosus, commonly known as lady lupine, pink sandhill lupine, or hairy lupine, is a flowering plant species in the genus Lupinus.[1] in the sweet pea subfamily (Papillionoideae) of the legume family.

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Description

The species has pink flowers and a deep taproot that makes it difficult to grow commercially. It is a perennial dicot and attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. The leaves are densely covered with silver hairs.[2]

Distribution and habitat

It grows in parts of Florida and the Southeastern United States[3] in well drained sandy habitats.[4]

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