Lupinus albus

Species category

Agricultural, Flower

Common name

white lupine

Diagnostic characters

Planting unit

True seedTrue seed:
A mature fertilized ovule consisting of an embryo, with or without and external food reserve (e.g., endosperm) enclosed by the testa.

Shape

Circular

Size

  • Length 13 mm
  • Width 13 mm
  • Thickness 8 mm

Color

White

Texture

Smooth

Other structures

HilumHilum:
The scar on the seed coat at the place of its detachment from the seed stalk (funiculus).
on margin

Identification notes

Some indentations on surface.

Noxious weed seed categories

Not listed

AOSA examination list

Not included

Nomenclature

Family

Fabaceae

Valid name

Lupinus albus L.

Synonyms

Lupinus termis Forssk.

 Lupinus albus.  Seeds with some indentations on the surface.
Lupinus albus. Seeds with some indentations on the surface.