Cultivation 4 soil and harvestingmoisture requirements 4 palatability to livestock. The carolina sandhills national wildlife refuge encompasses more than 45,000 acres of this unique ecosystem. One or more of the features that are needed to show you the maps functionality are not available in the web browser that you are using. Africa is the continent with the majority of crotalaria species approximately 400 species, which are mainly found in damp grassland, especially in floodplains, depressions and along. Ecological and economic importance century, several african species of crotalaria were brought to the united states for use as soilimprovement plants. They all contain pyrrolizidine alkaloids which cause damage in liver, lungs and in pigs in the kidney. The genus includes about 500 species of herbaceous plants and shrubs.
Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Crotalaria retusa is a species of flowering plant in the legume family known by various common names including devilbean, rattleweed, shack shack, and wedgeleaf rattlepod. Analises bioquimicas do sangue e plasma, nao definiram o. The growing habit of this plant is rather similar to that of alfalfa although the stems are more highly lignified. Figure s2 are almost restricted to asia, australasia. Their poisonous qualities were discovered in connection with animal stock loss, and development was then halted, but several persist as common noxious weeds. Crotalaria pallida was found to be the most used plant rfc 0. You can merge pdfs or a mix of pdf documents and other files. Crotalaria juncea, known as brown hemp, indian hemp, madras hemp, or sunn hemp, is a tropical asian plant of the legume family fabaceae. The diseases caused have many names including walkabout, kimberley horse disease, stywesiekte and. Literature data reveal the toxicity of crotalaria retusa for horses, pigs, chicken and geese, through hepatic changes characterized by hepatic fibrosis and megalocitosis. Aspectos clinicopatologicos da intoxicacao experimental. Pdf experimental poisoning by crotalaria mucronata. Crotalaria mucronata which can be grown in north america.
Crotalaria mucronata desc, crotalaria striata dc, crotalaria falcata. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. Established in 1939, the refuge sits astride one of the. This name is a synonym of crotalaria pallida aiton. This wildflower is a summer annual about 612 tall that branches occasionally. Clockdated phylogeny for 48% of the 700 species of crotalaria. This work has evaluated the clastogenicity of six extracts tea and aqueous extract of leaves, tea, aqueous and methanolic extracts of dried fruit, and tea of unripe fruit obtained from crotalaria retusa l. It is now widely grown throughout the tropics and subtropics as a source of green manure, fodder and lignified fiber obtained from its stem. Although often considered a weed this plant does make a nice garden plant but seeds germinate readily. Crotalaria mucronata desv family leguminosaepapilionoideae stored under name crotalaria pallida aiton. Evidence available suggests that this species is able to escape from cultivation and naturalize in disturbed areas such as roadsides. Definitions of terms are available in the gcw introduction. Provided by ars systematic botany and mycology laboratory.
These plants get their name from the sound made when their podlike fruit is shaken, causing the seeds to rattle around inside. Presented here is summary information about the species crotalaria mucronata from the global compendium of weeds, and citations of references to this species as a weed. Agronomic crop species and variety selection 2 table 1. It shows that the leaf margin, leaf surface and leaf base are similar in features except in leaf shape that vary from lanceolate c. An wikispecies in mayada impormasyon nga may pagkahisumpay ha. Pdf ethnobotanical studies of the genus crotalaria l. In a study of the endosperm of leguminous seeds, anderson 2 examined 163 species and by visuzl inspec tion found that about three fourths of these containld. Anapa, arusha district, tanzania common plants of arusha national park lowlands 1 neduvoto piniel mollel 1, john elia1, daniel sitoni 1, canisius kayombo 2 1national herbarium of tanzania, tpri, arusha. Jstor is part of ithaka, a notforprofit organization helping the academic community use digital technologies to preserve the scholarly record and to advance research and teaching in sustainable ways.
Clastogenic effect of extracts obtained from crotalaria. An wikimedia commons mayda media nga nahahanungod han. With some 700 species, the pantropical crotalaria is among the angiosperms largest genera. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of weeds of the u. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Crotalaria longirostrata crotalaria mucronata crotalaria pallida crotalaria sagittalis crotalaria spectabilis croton setigerus crupina crupinastrum crupina vulgaris cryptantha virgata cucumis melo cucumis melo subsp. Crotalaria juncea, known as brown hemp, indian hemp, madras hemp, or sunn hemp, is a tropical asian plant of the legume family. Although species such as crotalaria retusa, crotalaria spectabilis, crotalaria. Among the species are crotalaria pallida, crotalaria senegalensis and crotalaria retusa.
Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Many species in the genus crotalaria, including the annual herb c. Experimental poisoning by crotalaria mucronata fabaceae seeds in cattle article pdf available in pesquisa veterinaria brasileira 274. X x x x cardinal flower lobelia cardinalis x x x x rabbit tobacco x x x lobelia x x x blazing star liatris spicata x x x. This toxic effect derives from the high concentration of alkaloids, mainly monocrotaline type. This name was in version 1 of the plant list, record ild5516. Past research efforts have shown that the soft, lignified fibers produced in the stem of sunn hemp could be utilized in the manufacturing of pulp and paper, and more recent efforts have indicated that other potential products can be developed from these fibers. Enlow, associate agronomist, office of forage crops and diseases, bureau of plant industry contents page introduction use 1 general description time2 climatic requirements.
Australian species of the genus crotalaria have the capacity to be cultivated into potential grain crops that are adapted to dry environments, nutrient poor soils, and lowinput agricultural systems. Species on this page a names approved by most authorities, s approved as synonyms. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as a synonym record 5516. The plant list includes a further 252 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus crotalaria. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. View picture of crotalaria species, low rattlebox crotalaria pumila at daves garden.
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids are present in some species, which in livestock can cause acute or more often chronic poisoning known as crotal ism. Relative frequency of citation rfc was employed to. With some 700 species, the pantropical crotalaria is among the angiosperms. There are many species and most of them are poisonous. Clastogenic effect of extracts obtained from crotalaria retusa l. Pdf ethnobotanical study was conducted to document the ethnobotanical. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the. Crotalaria mucronata information from the global compendium. Some species of crotalaria are grown as fiber crops, fodder, and green manure, while others are used medicinally and as ornamentals. This plant is a host of the ornate bella moth, utetheisa ornatrix linnaeus. Crotalaria longirostrata and crotalaria pumila are tropical legumes domesticated since precolumbian times.
Pollination biology of the exotic rattleweed crotalaria retusa l. Its original native range is unclear, probably including tropical asia, africa and australia. X x x x cardinal flower lobelia cardinalis x x x x rabbit tobacco x x x lobelia x x x blazing star liatris spicata x x x narrowleaved sunflower helianthus angustifolius x x x camphorweed heterotea subaxillaris x x x dogfennel eupatarium compositifolium x x gerardia agalinus setacea x x. Crotalaria, a new legume for the south by roland mckia senior agronomist, and o. Common name plant family1 scientific name growth cycle2 season of maximum growth method of propagation seedlb section of state where adapted3 nw ne c s aeschynomene l aeschynomene spp. Click, drag, and drop to reorder files or press delete to remove any content you dont want. Crotalaria pallida is an erect, wellbranched, sometimes robust perennial herb with stems that become more or less woody. Sunn hemp is also being looked at as a possible biofuel. This species can best be distinguished by the colour of the flower pale yellow or creamish vs. Rattlebox crotalaria sagittalis bean family fabaceae description. Some species of crotalaria are grown as ornamentals. The first noted occurrence of exotic crotalaria in the park was in 1975. How to merge pdfs and combine pdf files adobe acrobat dc.
Media in category crotalaria mucronata the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Bootstrap support values for every node are shown in additional file 10. Pdf on jun 1, 2014, margaret thora collins and others published crotalaria pallida fabaceae ln western austral. General information crotalaria pallida is an erect, wellbranched, sometimes robust perennial herb with stems that become more or less woody. Click add files and select the files you want to include in your pdf. Pyrrolizi pyrrolizi dine alkaloids are present in some species, which in livestock can cause acute or more often chronic poisoning known as crotal ism. Media in category crotalaria pallida the following 63 files are in this category, out of 63 total. Crotalaria definition of crotalaria by the free dictionary. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. Access is allocated within two business days of purchase and lasts one year. An crotalaria in nahilalakip ha familia nga fabaceae.
What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. Crotalaria are toxic to livestock due to the presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids and are potentially fatal. Diversity and distribution of the genus crotalaria in nigeria. Usually bright yellow in crotalaria brevidens, the calyx glabrous versus often puberulous, and the fruit diameter 1. Crotalaria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family fabaceae subfamily faboideae commonly known as rattlepods. It is generally considered to have originated in india. Pas in crotalaria are detectable only when the plants form nodules after infection with their. Crotalaria longirostrata is considered a noxious weed in the united states since it is avoided as a source of consumption by many animals and since its seeds shatter and spread over a wide range. The plant list includes 1,415 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus crotalaria. Growth characteristics and adaptations of field and forage crops grown in florida. Some 600 or more species of crotalaria are described worldwide, mostly from the tropics. Rattlebox crotalaria species at jdsp worldwide, there are over 600 species in the genus crotalaria, also commonly known as rattlebox, rattlepod, shake shake, or devilbean. The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Crotalaria burkeana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Crotalaria saltiana in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. It is poisonous to livestock, and contaminates human food. Three species of crotalaria have become established and are common in florida. The common name rattlepod or rattlebox is derived from the fact that the seeds become loose in the pod as they mature, and rattle when the pod is shaken. Leaves trifoliolate, leaflets elliptic, ovate, or oblanceolate, 2. Pdf crotalaria pallida fabaceae ln western austral.