Crotalaria pumila
Low Rattlebox
Also known as: Crotalaria chapiensis Brandegee, 1921 +13 more
- Crotalaria chapiensis Brandegee, 1921
- Crotalaria chiapensis Brandegee
- Crotalaria elliptica var. multiflora M.Martens & Galeotti
- Crotalaria galeottii Benth.
- Crotalaria grahamii Sweet
- Crotalaria havanensis Guss.
- Crotalaria littoralis DC.
- Crotalaria littoralis Kunth
- Crotalaria lupulina Kunth
- Crotalaria pendula Benth. ex Duss, 1897
- Crotalaria puberula Hook.f.
- Crotalaria pumila var. obcordata Griseb.
- Crotalaria tepicana Hook. & Arn.
- Iocaulon pumila Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual or subshrub.
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Originating in North America and South America, Crotalaria pumila (commonly known as Low Rattlebox) is an annual or shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, North-Central U.S.A., Northern South America, South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A., Southern South America, Southwestern U.S.A., Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northwest, Arizona, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil West-Central, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Florida, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Nicaragua, Oklahoma, Peru, Texas, Venezuela, Windward Is.
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)
Cape Verde, Hawaii, Maryland