genus and species name of lupine
Lupinus, commonly known as lupin or lupine (North America), is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.The genus includes over 200 species, with centers of diversity in North and South America.ubgenus Lupinus consists of 12 species from Africa and the Mediterranean, with a minimum of 4 ovules or seedbuds. The taxonomy of Lupinus has always been confusing. It is not clear how many distinct species there are or how they might be organized within the genus.