Crotalaria juncea

Crotalaria juncea
Crotalaria juncea

Taxonavigation

edit
Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Crotalarieae
Genus: Crotalaria
Species: Crotalaria juncea

Name

edit

Crotalaria juncea L., 1753

Synonyms

edit
  • Crotalaria benghalensis Lam.
  • Crotalaria cannabinua Royle
  • Crotalaria fenestrata Sims
  • Crotalaria porrecta Wall.
  • Crotalaria sericea Willd.
  • Crotalaria tenuifolia Roxb. ex Hornem.
  • Crotalaria viminea Graham ex Wight & Arn.
  • Isotropis argentea Ewart & Morrison

Distribution

edit
Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Afghanistan, Pakistan
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, East Himalaya, India, West Himalaya
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Introduced into:
    • Andaman Is., Angola, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cayman Is., China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Haiti, Iraq, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Lesser Sunda Is., Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nepal, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Paraguay, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Réunion, Senegal, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Suriname, Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Transcaucasus, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Western Australia, Windward Is., Zambia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

edit

Primary references

edit
  • Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus II. Pp. 561–1200, [1–30, index], [1, err.]. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page. : 714.
edit

Vernacular names

edit
English: Sun hemp
हिन्दी: শনপাট
日本語: サンヘンプ
русский: Кроталярия ситниковая
svenska: Sunnhampa
తెలుగు: Janumu
Tiếng Việt: Lục lạc sợi
中文: 太陽麻, 印度麻
  For more multimedia, look at Crotalaria juncea on Wikimedia Commons.