About Crotalaria longipes
Crotalaria longipes (Crotalaria longipes) is a shrub 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 wet regions in deciduous forests and grasslands. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March. Its conservation status has been assessed as Extinct (EX) Nayar, M.P. & Sastry, A.R.K. 1990); Not Evaluated (IUCN, 2014); Endangered (EN) Sasidharan, N. 2011. DVD, KFRI.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Crotalaria longipes
- Genus
- Crotalaria
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Wet regions in deciduous forests and grasslands
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Extinct (EX) Nayar, M.P. & Sastry, A.R.K. 1990); Not Evaluated (IUCN, 2014); Endangered (EN) Sasidharan, N. 2011. DVD, KFRI
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Crotalaria longipes belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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