Crotalaria breviflora
Short Flower Crotalaria, Shortflower Rattlebox
Also known as: Crotalaria breviflora var. breviflora +6 more
- Crotalaria breviflora var. breviflora
- Crotalaria breviflora var. pohliana (Benth.) Windler & S.G.Skinner
- Crotalaria breviflora var. riedelii Taub.
- Crotalaria divergens Benth.
- Crotalaria pohliana Benth.
- Crotalaria pohliana var. regnellii (Benth.) Benth.
- Crotalaria regnellii Benth.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Crotalaria breviflora (commonly known as Short-Flower Crotalaria or Shortflower Rattlebox) is a shrub within the Fabaceae family. It originates in South America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Puerto Rico