Crotalaria sagittalis L.

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Status: Accepted
Genus: Crotalaria L.
Tribe: Crotalarieae
References: [1056][1110][1442][1460][2157]

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Other names:

• Crotalaria belizensis Lundell [Synonym] [1460][1645][1110]
  
• Crotalaria fruticosa Miller [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria lunulata Raf. [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria matthewsana Benth. [Synonym] [1110][1442]
  
• Crotalaria parviflora Roth [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria pilosa Raf. [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria platycarpa Link [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria pringlei A.Gray [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria sagittalis L. Var. blumeriana Senn [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria sagittalis L. Var. fruticosa (Miller)Fawcett & Rendle [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria sagittalis L. Var. oblonga Michaux [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria sagittatas Hill [Synonym] [1110]
  
• Crotalaria tuerckheimii Senn [Synonym] [1470][1243][1110]
  

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Common Names:

• Cascabelito
  
• Chinch¡n [1243]
  
• Chipil¡n de Monta¤a [1243]
  
• Chipil¡n de Monte [1645]
  
• Cohetillo [1243]
  
• Espadilla [1243]
  
• Guache [1110]
  
• Tr‚bol Silvestre [1645]
  

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Descriptors:

• Habit:
  • Herb
• Lifespan:
  • Annual
• Stems:
  • Not climbing
• Source(s):
  • 1988(Americas)Zarucchi JL
  • 1993 Zarucchi JL
• Further editing:
  • 2001-06 Tozzi AM & Flores AS
• Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator:
  • 2001-06 Tozzi AM & Flores AS
• Conservation Status:
  • Not Threatened

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Geographical Distribution:

• Caribbean [1056] [1409] [1430] [2157]
  • Cuba [1409]
  • Dominican Republic [2157]
  • Haiti [2157]
  • Jamaica [1056] [1409] [1430]
  • Puerto Rico [1409] [1430]

• Central America [1117] [1188] [1243] [1409] [1430] [1460] [1470] [1645] [1714] [2156]
  • Belize [1242] [1645]
  • Costa Rica [1367] [1658]
  • El Salvador [2156]
  • Guatemala [1243] [1470] [1645]
  • Mexico(North & Central) [1243] [1409] [1430] [1460] [1470] [1645] [1714]
  • Mexico(South East) [1117] [1188] [1243] [1409] [1430] [1460] [1470] [1645]
  • Panama [1224] [1243] [1460] [1645]

• North America
  • United States [1243] [1409] [1431] [1442] [1460] [1470] [1645] [1673] [1680] [1714] [1724]

• South America [1788] [2233]
  • Bolivia [1289] [1442]
  • Brazil [1788]
  • Colombia [1110] [1442]
  • Peru [1442]
  • Venezuela [2233]

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Last Update: 14/06/2001 13:56:43