Lupinus texensis
E6411
Lupinus texensis is a flowering legume species native to Texas, best known as the iconic bluebonnet that serves as the state flower.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
flowering plant
ⓘ
legume ⓘ plant species ⓘ |
| attracts | pollinators ⓘ |
| belongsToSubfamily | Faboideae ⓘ |
| bloomMonth |
April
ⓘ
March ⓘ |
| bloomSeason | spring ⓘ |
| class | Magnoliopsida ⓘ |
| commonName |
Texas bluebonnet
ⓘ
bluebonnet ⓘ |
| contributesTo | nitrogen enrichment of soil ⓘ |
| describedAs | iconic Texas wildflower ⓘ |
| endemicTo | Texas ⓘ |
| family | Fabaceae ⓘ |
| flowerColor |
blue
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| flowerShape | pea-like flower ⓘ |
| genus | Lupinus ⓘ |
| growthForm | herbaceous plant ⓘ |
| habitat |
open fields
ⓘ
prairies ⓘ roadsides ⓘ |
| inflorescenceType | raceme ⓘ |
| introducedAsOrnamentalIn | other parts of the United States ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | alternate ⓘ |
| leafType | palmately compound leaf ⓘ |
| lifeCycle | annual life cycle ⓘ |
| nativeTo | Texas ⓘ |
| nitrogenFixation | true ⓘ |
| notableFor | dense blue flower spikes ⓘ |
| order | Fabales ⓘ |
| phylum | Tracheophyta ⓘ |
| plantType | annual ⓘ |
| pollinatedBy | bees ⓘ |
| regionallyAssociatedWith |
Hill Country of Texas
ⓘ
central Texas ⓘ |
| seedDispersal | by dehiscent pods ⓘ |
| soilPreference |
sandy soil
ⓘ
well-drained soil ⓘ |
| stateFlowerOf | Texas ⓘ |
| sunExposure | full sun ⓘ |
| symbolOf | Texas wildflower heritage ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| usedAs | ornamental plant ⓘ |
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