Fabaceae-Faboideae (Papilionaceae) Week :: Lupinus flower from Sonmarg, Kashmir-MN091111

[mani nair]

Dear friends,

Lupinus flowers seen in a temple garden.

Place : Sonmarg, Kashmir
Date : June 2009
Habitat : Cultivated

[Tanay Bose]

Hi Mani ji.

I think it is Lupinus polyphyllos.. kindly recheck!!

tanay

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[Balkar Singh]

Very nicely shot set Mani Ji

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[Satish Phadke]

Very much bright  and colourful display..

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[jmgarg1]

Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.

Some earlier relevant feedback:

“I think it is Lupinus polyphyllos.. kindly recheck!!

tanay”              

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[jmgarg1]

A reply:

"It looks like Lupinus polyphyllus to me too.
                                Krishan Lal"

 

Thanks, Krishan Lal ji.

[ushadi Micromini]

the spelling perhaps should be Lupinus polyphyllus with a u ...
native of north america, can become weedy... quite invasive...

 
Usha di

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[Tassaduq Mueen]

YES

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