Fabaceae · Crotalaria

Gugario

Crotalaria medicaginea var. neglecta

Also known as Crotalaria Medicaginea Var. Neglecta

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka & more
Flowering
July-December

Plant Details

Scientific name
Crotalaria medicaginea var. neglecta
Genus
Crotalaria
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Herb
Habitat
Scrub jungle
Habitat type
Scrub
Distribution
India, Malaysia
Found in India
Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh
Flowering & fruiting
July-December
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Simple (single blade)recorded
Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Gugario itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded
Fruit surface
Inflated (balloon-like)recorded

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Characters marked “recorded” are for Gugario itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.

Local Names

Hindi
Gugario, Gulabi

About Gugario

Crotalaria medicaginea var. neglecta (Crotalaria medicaginea var. neglecta) belongs to the Fabaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and 1 other states. It grows in scrub jungle. Flowering and fruiting run from July to December.

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Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Gugario belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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