Crotalaria retusa L.

Crotalaria retusa L.

Status: Accepted
Genus: Crotalaria L.
Tribe: Crotalarieae
References: [461][1056][1110][1243][1290][1470][1790][1915][1941][2235]

Other names:

Crotalaria cuneifolia (Forsskal)Schrank,p.p.A [Synonym] [1110][1243]
Crotalaria hostmannii Steudel [Synonym] [1510][1290][1243][1110]
Crotalaria retusifolia Stokes [Synonym] [1110][1510][1290][1243]
Dolichos cuneifolius Forsskal [Synonym] [1243][1110]
Lupinus cochinchinensis Lour. [Synonym] [1110][1179][1243][1290][1510]

Common Names:

Cachimbito [2157]
Cascabelillo [1430]
Cascavelle Jaune [1915]
Casse-cavelle [3060]
Chinch¡n [1645]
Large Yellow Rattlebox [2153]
Maraquita [1661]
Maromera [1409]
Matraca [1430]
Pistache Bƒtard [1290]
Pistache Marron [2157]
Pois France Marron [2157]
Pois Rond Marron [1915]
Pois-zombi [1290]
Pois-zombi Jaune [1290]
Popbush [1790]
PŠte-pŠte [2157]
Rattleweed [1056]
Shack Shack [1941]
Shack-shack [1790]
Shak Shak [1790]
Sonajuelas [1430]
Sonnette [1290]
Tcha-tcha [1290]
Wedge-leaf Rattlepod [1919]
Yellow Lupin [1430]
Zapatico [2157]

Descriptors:

Habit:
- Herb
Lifespan:
- Annual
- Perennial
Stems:
- Not climbing
Source(s):
- 1988(Africa)Lock JM
- 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
- 1990(New Zealand & Pacific)Horn P
- 1993 Polhill RM
- 1993 Zarucchi JL
- 1993(Indian Ocean)Lock JM & Ireland H
- 1999-05 Heald J
Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
- 2001-06 Tozzi AM & Flores AS
Conservation Status:
- Not Threatened

Uses:

Domestic [461]
Environmental [1915] [461]
Fibre [461] [1915]
Toxins [2968] [261] [1919]
Weed [1919] [3076] [2968]

Geographical Distribution:

Africa
- Gambia The [212]
- Ghana [212]
- Guinea [212]
- Kenya [210]
- Liberia [212]
- Mali [561]
- Mozambique [210]
- Nigeria [212]
- Senegal [210] [212]
- Sierra Leone [212]
- Socotra [90]
- Somalia [210]
- Tanzania [210]
- Uganda [210] [461]

Asia [1914] [1937] [1938] [1939] [1943] [2073]
- Cambodia [1937]
- China [1938]
- India-ISO [1914]
- Indonesia-ISO [1943]
- Iran [1939]
- Laos [1937]
- Malaysia-ISO [1938] [1943]
- Myanmar [1938]
- Pakistan [1938]
- Philippines [1943]
- Sri Lanka [461]
- Thailand [2073]
- Vietnam [1937]

Australasia [261] [1880]
- Australia [1880]
  - Northern Territory [1880]
  - Queensland [1880]
  - Western Australia [1880]
- Papua New Guinea [261]

Caribbean [453] [1056] [1290] [1339] [1409] [1430] [1790] [2153] [2157]
- Anguilla [1790]
- Antigua-Barbuda [1790]
- Bahamas [2153]
- Barbados [1790]
- Cayman Is [453]
- Cuba [1409]
- Dominica [1790]
- Dominican Republic [2157]
- Grenada [1790]
- Guadeloupe [1290] [1790]
- Haiti [2157]
- Jamaica [1056] [1339]
- Martinique [1290] [1790]
- Montserrat [1790]
- Netherlands Leeward Is [1790]
- Puerto Rico [1430]
- St Kitts-Nevis [1790]
- St Lucia [1790]
- St Martin-St Barthelemy [1790]
- St Vincent [1790]

Central America [1117] [1188] [1470] [1645]
- Belize [1242] [1645]
- Costa Rica [1367] [1658]
- Guatemala [1645]
- Mexico(North & Central) [1470] [1645]
- Mexico(South East) [1117] [1188] [1470] [1645]
- Panama [1222] [1224] [1243] [1645]

Indian Ocean [1915] [1941] [3054]
- Comoro Is [3054]
- Madagascar [1915]
- Mauritius [1915]
- Reunion [1915]
- Rodrigues [1915]
- Seychelles [1941]

Middle East [1939]
- Oman [1939]
- Saudi Arabia [1939]
- South Yemen [1939]
- Yemen [1939]

North America
- United States [1409] [1431] [1645] [1680]

Pacific Ocean [261] [1949] [2235] [2265] [2968]
- Bismarck Archipelago [261]
- Fiji [2265]
- Hawaii [1949]
- Marquesas [2265]
- Northern Marianas [2235]
- Samoa-JML [2265]
- Society Is [2968]

South America [2233] [2285]
- Brazil [1103] [1231] [1233] [1414]
- Colombia [1110]
- Ecuador [2233]
- French Guiana [1408]
- Guyana [2285]
- Peru [1442]
- Surinam [1243]
- Venezuela [1661]

Notes:

With vars. retusa & tunguensis [210]

Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:11:15