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chipilín

Crotalaria longirostrata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇸🇻 El Salvador 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish chipilín

Similar Species in Crotalaria

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cáñamo san
Crotalaria juncea
Not Evaluated
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cascabel fétido
Crotalaria retusa
Least Concern
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cascabel vivaz
Crotalaria trichotoma
Not Evaluated
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Blue rattlesnake
Crotalaria verrucosa
Not Evaluated
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Low rattlebox
Crotalaria pumila
Least Concern
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Lanceleaf rattlebox
Crotalaria lanceolata
Least Concern
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Prostrate Rattlebox
Crotalaria rotundifolia
Least Concern
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Caracas rattlebox
Crotalaria micans
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of chipilín?
The scientific name of chipilín is Crotalaria longirostrata. It belongs to the genus Crotalaria.
What is the conservation status of chipilín?
chipilín (Crotalaria longirostrata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does chipilín live?
chipilín is found in Widely distributed across North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Brazil, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Marshall Islands, United States.
What family does chipilín belong to?
chipilín (Crotalaria longirostrata) belongs to the genus Crotalaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.
Is chipilín endangered?
No, chipilín (Crotalaria longirostrata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does chipilín belong to?
chipilín (Crotalaria longirostrata) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of chipilín?
The closest relatives of chipilín in the genus Crotalaria include cáñamo san, cascabel fétido, cascabel vivaz, Lanceleaf rattlebox, Low rattlebox.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Crotalaria — 20 Species

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cáñamo san
Crotalaria juncea
NE 🐾
cascabel fétido
Crotalaria retusa
LC 🐾
cascabel vivaz
Crotalaria trichotoma
NE
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chipilín
Crotalaria longirostrata
LC
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Lanceleaf rattlebox
Crotalaria lanceolata
LC 🐾
Low rattlebox
Crotalaria pumila
LC 🐾
Prostrate Rattlebox
Crotalaria rotundifolia
LC 🐾
short-flower crotalaria
Crotalaria breviflora
NE 🐾
Taiwan crotalaria
Crotalaria albida
LC 🐾
Gambia-pea
Crotalaria goreensis
NE 🐾
Shakeshake
Crotalaria incana
LC 🐾
Showy rattlebox
Crotalaria spectabilis
NE 🐾
Smooth rattlebox
Crotalaria pallida
LC 🐾
birdflower
Crotalaria agatiflora
NE 🐾
Slender leaf rattlebox
Crotalaria ochroleuca
NE 🐾
Arrowhead Rattlebox
Crotalaria sagittalis
LC 🐾
Birdflower Rattlepod
Crotalaria cunninghamii
LC 🐾
five-leaf crotalaria
Crotalaria quinquefolia
LC 🐾
Bluebush Pea
Crotalaria eremaea
LC 🐾
Blue rattlesnake
Crotalaria verrucosa
NE
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