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five-leaf crotalaria

Crotalaria quinquefolia

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of five-leaf crotalaria?
The scientific name of five-leaf crotalaria is Crotalaria quinquefolia. It belongs to the genus Crotalaria.
What is the conservation status of five-leaf crotalaria?
five-leaf crotalaria (Crotalaria quinquefolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does five-leaf crotalaria live?
five-leaf crotalaria is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).. Countries include Fiji, Guyana, Japan, Micronesia, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Tonga, Vanuatu.
What family does five-leaf crotalaria belong to?
five-leaf crotalaria (Crotalaria quinquefolia) belongs to the genus Crotalaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is five-leaf crotalaria endangered?
No, five-leaf crotalaria (Crotalaria quinquefolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does five-leaf crotalaria belong to?
five-leaf crotalaria (Crotalaria quinquefolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of five-leaf crotalaria?
The closest relatives of five-leaf crotalaria in the genus Crotalaria include Sanhanf, Vogelblume, Blue rattlesnake, Caracas rattlebox, Lanceleaf rattlebox.

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