Slender leaf rattlebox
Crotalaria ochroleuca G.Don
Crotalaria ochroleuca, known as slender leaf rattlebox, is a species in the genus Crotalaria, family Fabaceae. It was first described in 1832 by G.Don. This plant is native to various regions including BR, SZ, KM, MG, CN, AU, the conterminous 48 United States, Alabama, and parts of Africa such as Angola, Benin, Botswana, and several regions in Brazil and Central Africa.
Description
Crotalaria ochroleuca is a member of the Fabaceae family, commonly referred to as the legume or pea family. It is distributed across multiple continents, including parts of South America, Africa, and Asia. The species is found in countries such as Brazil, China, the United States, and several African nations. It was first published in 1832 by G.Don. The plant is known by the common name slender leaf rattlebox in English. Its presence in diverse regions suggests a wide ecological adaptability.
Other common names
Slender leaf rattlebox
Distribution
BR · SZ · KM · MG · CN · AU · conterminous 48 United States · Alabama · Angola · Benin · Botswana · Brazil Southeast · Brazil South · Brazil West-Central · Burkina · Burundi · Cameroon · Central African Repu · Chad · China Southeast · Congo · Ethiopia · Florida · Gabon · Georgia · Ghana · Guinea-Bissau · Guinea · Gulf of Guinea Is. · Hainan
Synonyms
Crotalaria cannabina
