Crotalaria pilosa

Crotalaria pilosa

Taxonavigation

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 pilosa

Name

Crotalaria pilosa Mill., 1769

Synonyms

• Crotalaria fruticosa Macfad.
• Crotalaria genistella Kunth
• Crotalaria hexaptera Schrank
• Crotalaria pilosa var. skutchii H.Senn
• Crotalaria pilosa var. typica H.Senn
• Crotalaria pterocaula Desv.
• Crotalaria pterocaula var. genistella (Kunth) Benth.

Homonyms

• Crotalaria pilosa Raf. = Crotalaria sagittalis L.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Southern America Regional: Southern South America Argentina Northeast, Paraguay Regional: Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador Regional: Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional: Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional: Central America Costa Rica, Panamá Regional: Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Trinidad-Tobago Introduced into: Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. : 2.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Crotalaria pilosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Crotalaria pilosa. Published online. Accessed: Nov 02 2020.
• Tropicos.org 2020. Crotalaria pilosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Nov 2020.
• Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Crotalaria pilosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

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