Crotalaria verrucosa L.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Crotalaria verrucosa L.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Arvigo 406 with E. McRae & G. Shropshire, 19 Apr 1990

  • Location

    Belize. Offshore island 70 mi NE of Belize City; South End of Caye Caulker.

  • Habitat

    Coastal strand. Common and invasive.

  • Description

    Legume to 0.5m; leaves with irregular margins; flowers purple-white; pods to 2.5 cm, green.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 86321

    Occurrence ID: cc382a86-7ffc-400c-a0b5-2f282f6447b8

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. & Arvigo, Rosita. 2015. Messages from the gods: a guide to the useful plants of Belize. xii + 539 pp.
    Notes: p. 325

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Crotalaria verrucosa L. det R. C. Barneby, 1991

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Belize

  • Locality

    Offshore island 70 mi NE of Belize City; South End of Caye Caulker

  • Coordinates

    17.75, -88

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