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cascabel fétido

Crotalaria retusa

Least Concern

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Oman, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (17 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (4 countries).

🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇧🇿 Belize 🇭🇹 Haiti 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🇧🇸 Bahamas 🇨🇺 Cuba 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇭🇳 Honduras 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 🇵🇦 Panama 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇸🇷 Suriname 🇧🇧 Barbados 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad 🇩🇲 Dominica 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇴🇲 Oman 🇵🇼 Palau 🇸🇬 Singapore

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Fabales (Legumes & Allies)

Species

Crotalaria retusa (cascabel fétido)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cascabel fétido

Similar Species in Crotalaria

Crotalaria trichotoma

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of cascabel fétido?

The scientific name of cascabel fétido is Crotalaria retusa. It belongs to the genus Crotalaria.

What is the conservation status of cascabel fétido?

cascabel fétido (Crotalaria retusa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does cascabel fétido live?

cascabel fétido is found in Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Oman, Singapore, Taiwan), North America (17 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (DRC).

What family does cascabel fétido belong to?

cascabel fétido (Crotalaria retusa) belongs to the genus Crotalaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Fabaceae.

Is cascabel fétido endangered?

No, cascabel fétido (Crotalaria retusa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does cascabel fétido belong to?

cascabel fétido (Crotalaria retusa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of cascabel fétido?

The closest relatives of cascabel fétido in the genus Crotalaria include cáñamo san, cascabel vivaz, chipilín, Lanceleaf rattlebox, Low rattlebox.