Lupin

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• bluebonnet
• lupine
• bluebonnets
• lupines

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Regional and Traditional Names

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is positioned in the order Fabales and the family Fabaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Lupinus.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known as Lupinus, exhibits a specific presence across several regions of Northern Europe. Its distribution can be observed within the coastal and inland areas of Denmark. Furthermore, the species is documented to grow in the northern landscapes of Finland. It also maintains a notable presence throughout the territories of Great Britain and Ireland. Finally, the plant's range extends into the rugged terrains of Norway.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Lupinus has 12 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Flavonoids, GLYCOGEN, Lupanine, ammonia, beta-phenylethylamine.

Flavonoids

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

GLYCOGEN

1. Biology bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Akademiia nauk SSSR

Lupanine

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

ammonia

1. Plant molecular biology

beta-phenylethylamine

1. Die Nahrung

histamine

1. Die Nahrung

putrescine

1. Die Nahrung

spermidine

1. Die Nahrung

spermine

1. Die Nahrung

triterpenoids

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Activities

Lupinus has 5 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anticancer, Antidiabetic, Antihypertensive, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant.

Anticancer

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antidiabetic

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antihypertensive

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antimicrobial

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antioxidant

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Conditions

Lupinus has 11 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Intestinal obstruction, allergic reactions, anaphylaxis, antidiabetic, antihypertensive.

Intestinal obstruction

1. Harefuah

Allergic reactions

1. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology

Anaphylaxis

1. Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology

Antidiabetic

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antihypertensive

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Antioxidant

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Diabetes mellitus

1. Annals of emergency medicine

Food allergy

1. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology

Occupational asthma

1. The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology

Psoriasis

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology

Preparations

Lupinus has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include Lupinus extracts.

Lupinus extracts

1. The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology