Continentcountryregion, distribution, last reported, origin, first reported, invasive, reference, notes. Crotalaria herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients. These are primarily included because names of species rank. Not much is known about showy rattlebox in its natural habitat. Crotalaria alata is an annual to perennial plant with suberect stems that can become more or less woody and persist. Crotalaria species, canary bird bush, rattlebox crotalaria. Leaves 210 mm wide, mostly linear to oblong, occasionally elliptic. There are many species and most of them are poisonous. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Crotalaria medical definition merriamwebster medical. Crotalaria retusa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by various common. The plant list includes a further 252 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus crotalaria. The diseases caused have many names including walkabout, kimberley horse disease, stywesiekte and.
Rattlebox crotalaria species at jdsp worldwide, there are over 600 species in the genus crotalaria, also commonly known as rattlebox, rattlepod, shake shake, or devilbean. How crotalaria is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. North, central, south not a problem species undocumented assessment status. It has been introduced as a crop plant in many tropical areas and has. Recruitment of alkaloidspecific homospermidine synthase. Plant database entry for rattleweed crotalaria retusa with 4 images and 17 data details. Classification for kingdom plantae down to species crotalaria retusa l. A taxonomic genus within the family fabaceae the rattlepods, of africa. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. They include annuals as well as evergreen perennials, subshrubs and shrubs. Crotalaria longirostrata and crotalaria pumila are tropical legumes domesticated since precolumbian times. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. Crotalaria retusa name synonyms crotalaria cuneifolia forssk. Crotalaria is monophyletic and most closely related.
Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Crotalaria species crotalaria retusa name synonyms crotalaria cuneifolia forssk. Leaves 10 mm wide, ovate to obovate or elliptic to lanceolate. Accepted name wedgeleaf rattlepod plantae tracheophyta magnoliopsida fabales fabaceae crotalaria crotalaria retusa l. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Crotalaria retusa in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pyrrolizi pyrrolizi dine alkaloids are present in some species, which in livestock can cause acute or more often chronic poisoning known as crotal ism. Rattlepod for more multimedia, look at crotalaria on wikimedia commons. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. The genus crotalaria includes around 700 species, mainly distributed in the. Some species of crotalaria are grown as fiber crops, fodder, and green manure, while others are used medicinally and as ornamentals.
See status, confidence level, source for definitions. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. This low growing flowering plant has bright yellow flowers. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Ini nga species ginbahin ha masunod nga subspecies. Crotalaria definition and meaning collins english dictionary. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. It is poisonous to livestock, and contaminates human food. Crotalaria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family fabaceae subfamily faboideae. The high sequence identity between the sequences identified from the various crotalaria species prompted us to try the direct amplification of the complete coding regions of the putative dhs of the different crotalaria species by using the primers designed for the expression of the dhs of c. Names of crotalaria in various languages of the world are also given. Many species in the genus crotalaria, including the annual herb c. This page was last edited on 15 november 2017, at 07.
The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 6027. Crotalaria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family fabaceae subfamily faboideae commonly known as rattlepods. If plant size is not mentioned, available big plants will be shipped. It grows on roadsides and disturbed areas in florida long and lakela 1976, and in puerto rican coastal sands and limestone rubble in areas receiving about 1650. The plant list includes 1,415 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus crotalaria. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in crotalaria. General information about crotalaria retusa cvtre name language. With some 700 species, the pantropical crotalaria is among the angiosperms largest genera. Glyphosate and triclopyr have been used in the chemical control of several crotalaria species, but there is no information about chemical control of c. Crotalaria retusa plant plantslive buy plants online india. Media in category crotalaria retusa the following 75 files are in this category, out of 75 total. Their poisonous qualities were discovered in connection with animal stock loss, and development was then halted, but several persist as common noxious weeds.
Crotalaria beddomeana, crotalaria retusa, crotalaria trichotoma. We sampled 48% of the species from all sections and representatives of the 15 remaining crotalarieae genera for nuclear and plastid dna markers to infer changes in climate niches, flower morphology, leaf type, and chromosome numbers. The name derives from the ancient greek, meaning castanet, and is the same root. An crotalaria retusa in nahilalakip ha genus nga crotalaria, ngan familia nga fabaceae. Clockdated phylogeny for 48% of the 700 species of. Members of this subfamily are trees, shrubs, and herbs that may be easily recognized by their classical peashaped flowers and the frequent occurrence of root nodulation stevens, 2012. The genus includes about 500 species of herbaceous plants and shrubs. Although often considered a weed this plant does make a nice garden plant but seeds germinate readily. Crotalaria retusa wedgeleaf rattlepod discover life. Crotalaria retusa cvtreoverview eppo global database.
Africa is the continent with the majority of crotalaria species approximately 400 species, which are mainly found in damp grassland, especially in floodplains, depressions and along edges of swamps and. Differs from crotalaria retusa in its large bracts and glabrous calyx. These plants get their name from the sound made when their podlike fruit is shaken, causing the seeds to rattle around inside. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Crotalaria rattlebox this large genus of legumes consists of around 600 species, occurring in most warmer regions of the world but with the great majority confined to africa and madagascar. Its original native range is unclear, probably including tropical asia, africa and australia.
Crotalaria definition of crotalaria by the free dictionary. We are updating crotalaria retusa plant information frequently. An crotalaria retusa in nahilalakip ha genus nga crotalaria, ngan familia nga fabaceae subspecies. It is a tropical or subtropical plant native to south asia and introduced to the west in the 19th century. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of weeds of the u. Crotalaria retusa plant plantslive buy plants online. Crotalaria retusa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by various common names including devilbean, rattleweed, shack shack, and wedgeleaf rattlepod. They all contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids which cause damage in liver, lungs and in pigs in the kidney. Faboideae devil bean, rattleweed, shack shack origin. Devil bean is an erect, shortlived perennial with more or less woody stems.
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