Crotalaria pumila

Ortega

Low Rattlebox

G5Secure Found in 8 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.141140
Element CodePDFAB160A0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderFabales
FamilyFabaceae
GenusCrotalaria
Other Common Names
low rattlebox (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1991-07-18
Change Date1991-07-18
Edition Date1991-07-18
Edition AuthorsBroaddus, Lynn
Rank Reasons
Widespread and common.
Range Extent Comments
Tropical America to sw U.S. and Florida.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Pinelands, hammocks, adjacent to beaches or mangroves, disturbed and ruderal waste areas (Isely, 1990).
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN4
ProvinceRankNative
FloridaSNRYes
HawaiiSNANo
UtahSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (8)
Arizona (6)
AreaForestAcres
Catalina St. Pk. Roadless AreaCoronado National Forest951
Happy ValleyCoronado National Forest7,972
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
Middle Dragoon RoadlessCoronado National Forest10,543
Middle Romero WSRCoronado National Forest60
TumacacoriCoronado National Forest44,594
New Mexico (2)
AreaForestAcres
Gila BoxGila National Forest23,759
Lower San FranciscoGila National Forest26,460
References (1)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.