title: Lupinus jaimehintonianus
text: # Lupinus jaimehintonianus
  
  Lupinus jaimehintonianus, commonly known as chepil de la lluvia in Spanish, is a species of lupine that is native to southwest Mexico.
  
  ## Taxonomy
  
  Lupinus jaimehintonianus was named after James "Jamie" Hinton, a botanist who discovered around 200 plant species, mainly in Mexico.
  
  ## Distribution and habitat
  
  It is mostly found in the months of August and October.
  
  