Crotalaria speciosa Heyne ex Roth

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
    (PEA OR BEAN FAMILY)
  • Family (as per The Plant List) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Faboideae
  • Species : Crotalaria speciosa
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Crotalaria speciosa Roth
  • Endemism : Peninsular India
  • Habit : Herb
  • Flower, Fruit : October-March
  • Native : India
  • Comments : On hills of exposed slopes in moist deciduous forests.
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Distribution Locality : Chinnakalrayan Hills (Salem district), Bodamalai Hills (Salem district), Chitteri Hills (Dharmapuri district), Dharmapuri district (Tamil Nadu State); Tirumala Hills (Chittoor district), Penukonda Hills (Ananthapur district), Nallamalai Hills (Kurnool district) (Andhra Pradesh State)
  • World Distribution : India
  • Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2001 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 2; Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (1). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983.
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Arun Singh R., Deepak Kumar, Raja K Swamy and Navendu Page (2016). Digital Flora of Eastern Ghats. http://easternghats.ces.iisc.ernet.in/plants.php?name=Crotalaria speciosa. Downloaded on 28 September 2024.

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