Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Lupinus// Species: Lupinus angustifolius L.
Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001).
Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system.
Distribution: Native to the Mediterranean and North-Central and SoutheastChina according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew).
Habitat: Open habitats- grassland, sparse bushland, rocky terrains.
Flowering period: Late spring – early summer: MAY, JUN.
Lupinus angustifolius – habit. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – habit. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – habit. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – habit. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – habit. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – stem with leaves and flowers. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – stem with leaves and flowers. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – stem with leaves and flowers. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – stem with leaves, flowers and developing pod. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – pods. Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 05.06.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius – habit (left), pods (right up) and leaves (right down). Mountain ridge between Lake “Gradche” and Gorge of “Orizarska” River, 13.06.2020. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.Lupinus angustifolius: A- inflorescence with mature pods; B: dehiscent pod; C: seed. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
References:
Micevski, K. (2001). The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia Vol. I, Book 5. Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts.
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