Crotalaria verrucosa
Crotalaria verrucosa, the blue rattlepod, is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. This shrub belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.[1] The herb found in Bangladesh, China, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam; Australasia and Africa and Americas regions.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Crotalaria |
Species: | C. verrucosa |
Binomial name | |
Crotalaria verrucosa L. | |
Crotalaria verrucosa is a perennial shrub that grows to about 50 to 100 cm in height.[2]
Image gallery
- Crotalaria verrucosa flower
- Crotalaria verrucosa fruits
- Crotalaria verrucosa plant
References
- "Crotalaria verrucosa L." United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "Crotalaria verrucosa Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 2: 715. 1753". Flora of China. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
External links
Data related to Crotalaria verrucosa at Wikispecies
Media related to Crotalaria verrucosa at Wikimedia Commons
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