Crotalaria purshii
| Crotalaria purshii | |
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| photo by Gil Nelson | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae ⁄ Leguminosae |
| Genus: | Crotalaria |
| Species: | C. purshii |
| Binomial name | |
| Crotalaria purshii DC. | |
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| Natural range of Crotalaria purshii from USDA NRCS Plants Database. | |
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
It is a legume.[1]
Habitat
It can live in temperatures ranging from 10 to 28 degrees Celsius with an average of 115 cm of rain annually.[2]
It occurs in grassy pineland communities[1] such as loblolly pine communities.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Seed dispersal
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
It is consumed by bobwhite quail.[1]
