Two-Form Rattlepod
Crotalaria bifaria
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Crotalaria bifaria
- Genus
- Crotalaria
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- Fallow fields and grazing grounds
- Habitat type
- Wasteland
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Two-Form Rattlepod
Two-Form Rattlepod (Crotalaria bifaria) is a herb belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in fallow fields and grazing grounds. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Two-Form Rattlepod belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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