Crotalaria purshii
Crotalaria purshii, or Pursh's rattlebox, is a flowering plant. It grows in parts of the southeastern United States.[1]
| Crotalaria purshii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Crotalaria |
| Species: | C. purshii |
| Binomial name | |
| Crotalaria purshii DC. | |
It is a rosid eudicot in the Fabaceae family and Crotalaria genus.[2][3]
Frederick Traugott Pursh was a German-American botanist for whom the Purshia genus and several plants are named.
References
- "Crotalaria purshii - Species Details". Atlas of Florida Plants.
- "University of Tennessee Herbarium - TENN | The University of Tennessee, Knoxville". herbarium.utk.edu.
- "Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin". www.wildflower.org.
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