The common name of Crotalaria pallida is Rattlebox.
Crotalaria pallida is a distinct plant species identified by its scientific name, Crotalaria pallida Aiton. This plant is commonly known for its unique characteristics and belongs to a significant botanical family.
Botanical Classification of Crotalaria pallida
For a detailed understanding, here's a summary of the taxonomic and common nomenclature associated with Crotalaria pallida:
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Crotalaria pallida Aiton |
| Family Name | Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Synonyms | Crotalaria mucronata Desv., Crotalaria striata DC |
| Common Name | Rattlebox |
This table illustrates that Crotalaria pallida is predominantly recognized by its common name, Rattlebox. It is classified within the Fabaceae family, which is also historically known as Leguminosae, indicating its classification as a legume. Additionally, the species has been identified under other scientific names, Crotalaria mucronata and Crotalaria striata, which are considered its synonyms.
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