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Fabaceae

Stinging annual lupine

Lupinus hirsutissimus Benth.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Lupinus

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Stinging annual lupine: Lupinus hirsutissimus (stinging lupine), Los Angeles, California
Photo: Joe Decruyenaere, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (1)
English
Stinging annual lupine

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Annual
In the US and Canada
Lower 48 states: native

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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.