✿Fabaceae · Crotalaria
Crotalaria sandoorensis
Undershrub
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Native to
- India
- Flowering
- September-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Crotalaria sandoorensis
- Genus
- Crotalaria
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Undershrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- September-November
- Conservation status
- Endangered (EN)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- SimplerecordedA single, undivided leaf blade.“It has simple leaves that are 3.2 to 6 cm × 1.2 to 2.2 cm and subsessile.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Crotalaria sandoorensis 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
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Crotalaria sandoorensis itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Crotalaria sandoorensis
Crotalaria sandoorensis belongs to the Fabaceae family, where it grows as a low shrub. It is native to India. It grows in deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from September to November.
Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Crotalaria sandoorensis belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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