Birdflower Rattlepod vs chipilín

Crotalaria cunninghamii compared with Crotalaria longirostrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Birdflower Rattlepod	chipilín
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Crotalaria	Crotalaria
Species	Crotalaria cunninghamii	Crotalaria longirostrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Birdflower Rattlepod and chipilín share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crotalaria.

Conservation Status

Birdflower Rattlepod

LC — Least Concern

chipilín

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Birdflower Rattlepod	chipilín
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Birdflower Rattlepod

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chipilín

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil).

Birdflower Rattlepod

The Birdflower Rattlepod (Crotalaria cunninghamii) is a species in the genus Crotalaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.