Crotalaria cajanifolia
Chipilín, Chipilín Montés
Also known as: Crotalaria carmioli Pol. +3 more
- Crotalaria carmioli Pol.
- Crotalaria eriocarpa var. viminalis (Rose) Windler & S.G.Skinner
- Crotalaria viminalis Rose
- Crotalaria vitellina var. orcuttiana H.Senn
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Crotalaria cajanifolia (commonly known as Chipilín or Chipilín Montés) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama