Status:
valid
Authors:
Harms
Source:
ildis
Year:
1900
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.28: 399 (1900)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000207546
Common Names
- Crotalaria Grandistipulata
- Large-stipulate Crotalaria
- Grandistipulata Crotalaria
Description
Crotalaria grandistipulata (also called Crotalaria grandistipulata, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Caucasus region of Eurasia. It is found in dry, rocky meadows and grasslands, and has small, yellow flowers and grey-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Crotalaria grandistipulata is used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, digestive problems, and inflammation. It is also used as a food source and for its ornamental value.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Crotalaria grandistipulata is a small, yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with five leaflets.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crotalaria grandistipulata is a fast-growing, annual herb that can reach up to 1.5 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Once established, the plants will self-seed.
Where to Find Crotalaria grandistipulata
Crotalaria grandistipulata is native to India and can be found in dry and semi-arid regions.
Crotalaria grandistipulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crotalaria grandistipulata?
Crotalaria grandistipulata
What is the common name of Crotalaria grandistipulata?
Large-stipuled Rattlebox
Where is Crotalaria grandistipulata found?
It is found in the western United States, from California to Colorado.
Species in the Crotalaria genus
Crotalaria brevipedunculata,
Crotalaria mexicana,
Crotalaria nayaritensis,
Crotalaria rzedowskii,
Crotalaria filifolia,
Crotalaria grandiflora,
Crotalaria martiana,
Crotalaria polyphylla,
Crotalaria purdieana,
Crotalaria quercetorum,
Crotalaria quinquefolia,
Crotalaria berteroana,
Crotalaria brachycarpa,
Crotalaria breviflora,
Crotalaria bupleurifolia,
Crotalaria flavicoma,
Crotalaria hilariana,
Crotalaria holosericea,
Crotalaria longirostrata,
Crotalaria mollicula,
Crotalaria nana,
Crotalaria nitens,
Crotalaria pilosa,
Crotalaria pumila,
Crotalaria purshii,
Crotalaria rufipila,
Crotalaria sagittalis,
Crotalaria tetragona,
Crotalaria unifoliolata,
Crotalaria velutina,
Crotalaria vespertilio,
Crotalaria bahiaensis,
Crotalaria boliviensis,
Crotalaria goiasensis,
Crotalaria harleyi,
Crotalaria irwinii,
Crotalaria semperflorens,
Crotalaria schiedeana,
Crotalaria grandiflora,
Crotalaria lotifolia,
Crotalaria gloriae,
Crotalaria balansae,
Crotalaria maypurensis,
Crotalaria rotundifolia,
Crotalaria angulata,
Crotalaria allophylla,
Crotalaria intricata,
Crotalaria warfae,
Crotalaria vitellina,
Crotalaria cajanifolia,
Species in the Fabaceae family