Crotalaria sagittalis L. is a plant in the Fabaceae family, order Fabales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Crotalaria sagittalis L.
Crotalaria sagittalis L., or rattlebox, is a 6–12 inch tall plant in the 500-species Crotalaria (rattlepod) genus with yellow flowers and rattling plump pods.
Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.
Commonly called rattlebox, Crotalaria sagittalis L. grows 6 to 12 inches tall. It has alternate, short-petiolate leaves and produces yellow flowers that develop into plump seed pods, which rattle when shaken. This species belongs to the genus Crotalaria, a group that contains 500 species commonly known as rattlepods.
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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