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Crotalaria incana L.

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HIGHER TAXON: Crotalarieae

GENUS: Crotalaria L.

Crotalaria incana L. [Preferred name]
    Chrysocalyx schimperi A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria affinis DC. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria cubensis DC. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria cytisifolia Steud. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria diffusa Vell. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria eriocaula S.Schauer {Synonym}
    Crotalaria herbacea Schrank {Synonym}
    Crotalaria hirta Lag. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria montana A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria picensis Phil. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria pubescens Moench {Synonym}
    Crotalaria pubesens Moench {Synonym}
    Crotalaria radiata Merr. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria schimperi A.Rich. {Synonym}
    Crotalaria setifera DC. {Synonym}
    Lupinus rotundifolius Sesse & Moc. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Aikamanga [3402]; Aikavavy [3402]; Barraquito [2157]; Cachimbito [2157]; Campana Amarilla [1110]; Cargadita [3347]; Cascabeles [1110]; Cascabelillo Vacio [1430]; Cascabelitos [1110]; Chilinchin [1110]; Chilpilin De Venado [1243]; Chilpilin De Zope [1243]; Chinchin [1243]; Chinchino [3348]; Chipil [1470]; Chipilin [1243]; Chipilin Macho [1243]; Frijolillo [1243]; Fuzzy Rattlepod [1949]; Garbancillo [1409]; Kirikintsana [3402]; Kirintsana [3402]; Kolomona [1949]; Kukaehoki [1949]; Maraquita [1661]; Pete-pete [2157]; Pistache Marron [1290]; Pois Marron [2157]; Pois-zombi [1290]; Shack-shack [1790]; Shake-shake [1430]; Sonnette [1290]; Tcha-tcha [1290]; Velvety Rattlebox [2153]; Woolly Rattlepod [1919]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Africa
Burundi (U) [461]; Cameroon (U) [461]; Ethiopia (U) [461]; Kenya (U) [461]; Malawi (U) [461]; Mozambique (U) [461]; Nigeria (U) [461]; Rwanda (U) [461]; Sierra Leone (U) [8]; Somalia (U) [461]; Tanzania (U) [461]; Uganda (U) [461]; Zaire (U) [461]; Zambia (U) [461]; Zimbabwe (U) [461]
  Asia
Bangladesh (I) [3767]; China (N) [1179, 3393, 3440]; Anhui [3440]; Guangdong [3440]; Guangxi [3393, 3440]; Jiangsu [3440]; Yunnan [3440]; Zhejiang [3440]; India (I) [3118, 3380, 3381]; Kerala [3380]; Uttar Pradesh [3381]; West Bengal [3118]; Indonesia (I) [1943, 3898]; Jawa (N) [3898]; Malaysia (I) [1943, 2111]; Moluccas (N) [1943]; Peninsular Malaysia (N) [2111]; Philippines (I) [1943]; Singapore (I) [3938]; Sri Lanka (I) [1957]; Sumatera (N) [1943]; Taiwan (N) [1929, 3440]; Thailand (N) [2073]; Vietnam (N) [1937]
  Australasia
Australia (I) [1880, 1919, 1943, 3324, 3337, 3398]; Australian Capital Territory [3324]; New South Wales [1880]; Northern Territory [1919]; Queensland [1880]; South Australia [3398]; Western Australia [3337]; Papua New Guinea (I) [261]
  Caribbean
Anguilla (U) [1790]; Antigua-Barbuda (U) [1790]; Bahamas (U) [1430, 2153]; Barbados (U) [1790]; Cayman Is (U) [453]; Cuba (U) [1409]; Dominica (U) [1790]; Dominican Republic (U) [2157]; Grenada (U) [1790]; Guadeloupe (U) [1290, 1790]; Haiti (U) [2157]; Jamaica (U) [1056, 1243, 1339, 2157]; Martinique (U) [1290, 2157]; Netherlands Leeward Is (U) [1790]; Puerto Rico (U) [1430]; St Kitts-Nevis (U) [1790]; St Martin-St Barthelemy (U) [1790]; St Vincent (U) [1790]; Virgin Is (U) [2157]
  Central America
Belize (U) [1242, 1645]; Costa Rica (U) [1367, 1658]; El Salvador (U) [1645]; Guatemala (U) [1645]; Honduras (U) [1645]; Mexico(North & Central) (U) [1460, 1470, 1645, 1714]; Mexico(South East) (U) [1117, 1188, 1460, 1470, 1645]; Nicaragua (N) [3348]; Panama (U) [1224, 1243, 1460, 1645]
  Indian Ocean
Madagascar (U) [461, 1915, 3402]; Mauritius (U) [1915]; Reunion (U) [3053]
  Middle East
Saudi Arabia (I) [1915, 1939]; Yemen (I) [1939]
  North America
United States (I) [1430, 1431, 1460, 1470, 1645, 1680, 1714, 1812, 3157, 3328, 3349]; Alabama [3328]; Florida [3157, 3349]; South Carolina [3328]; Texas [1812, 3157, 3328]
  Pacific Ocean
Hawaii (I) [1431, 1714, 1949, 2265]; Marshall Is (I) [2235]; Northern Marianas (I) [2265]; Society Is (I) [2265, 2968]; Solomon Is (I) [261, 2265]; Vanuatu (I) [2265]
  South America
Argentina (U) [1508, 1530, 3344]; Jujuy [3344]; Bolivia (U) [1289]; Brazil (U) [1103, 1231, 1233, 1414]; Chile (U) [1243, 1444]; Colombia (U) [1110, 1292]; Ecuador (U) [2233, 3242]; French Guiana (U) [1408]; Galapagos (U) [1243, 1712]; Guyana (U) [2285]; Paraguay (U) [2233, 3350]; Peru (U) [1442]; Venezuela (U) [1661]

  
HABITATS:
  Africa
    Afromontane (upland) anthropic landscapes [461];
    Afromontane grassland [461];

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [210, 261, 461, 467, 1056, 1110, 1430, 1470, 1790, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1929, 1937, 1949, 1957, 2073, 2111, 2153, 2157, 3057, 3348, 3402, 3898, 3975, 3988] ; Distribution Map [461, 3988] ; Illustration [261, 461, 1110, 1430, 1661, 1917, 1919, 1929, 1937, 1949, 2073, 2157, 3988]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Not climbing [261] [3057] [3402] ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2003-07 Brewer PW, 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-07 (Americas update) Sokolova IV [3157] [3348], 2005-10 Agababian M - Ed.scr.French Names ; Habit: Herb [261] [1915] [3402], Shrub [261] ; Lifespan: Annual [261] [3057], Perennial [261] [3402] ; Source(s): 1988 (Africa) Lock JM, 1988 (Americas) Zarucchi JL, 1990 (New Zealand & Pacific) Horn P, 1993 (Indian Ocean) Lock JM & Ireland H, 1993 Polhill RM, 1993 Zarucchi JL, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 1999-05 Heald J, 2003-11 (Ma

  
USES:
  Environmental [261, 1919, 1957]; Medicine [1110]; Toxins [1919]; Weed [3963]

  
NOTES:
  Only known from old records on Reunion. [3053]
  Three vars in the New World; australis, nicaraguensis, grandiflora. [3279]
  Taxonomic problem of subspecies or varieties needs to be solved. []
  AVH Specimen, Western Australia - 02778440 []
  Chinese National Herbarium specimen, Guangxi - Guangxi Team 2867 [3393]
  Pantropical and so readily naturalized that the native distribution is unclear [461]
  New South Wales State Herb Specimen, South Australia - Specimen ID 389923 [3398]
  TROPICOS Specimen, Jujuy - Specimen ID 00107115 [3344]
  Pantropical. [1937]
  May be poisonous to livestock. [261]
  Of American origin. [2111]
  Native to Africa. [1915]
  Perhaps native to South America. [1915]
  Very rare on Reunion. [3053]

  
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