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Nootka lupine

Lupinus nootkatensis

Photo by Meik Meißner
Published on Project Noah
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64.2819, -20.3509

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Description:

Lives in mutualistic symbiosis with nitrogen fixing soil bacteria (Alphaproteobacteria). Introduced to Island to improve soil fertility.

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Lupinus nootkatensis Sims

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