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twoflower rattlebox

Scientific Name: Crotalaria biflora

Family: Fabaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Forb/herb

Duration: Annual

Other Names:

       

Twoflower Rattlebox (Crotalaria biflora)

Considerations for Pets

  • The plant is named "rattlebox," which may indicate seed pods that could be tempting for pets to play with or ingest.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Crotalaria biflora L.
  • Common Name: Twoflower Rattlebox
  • Family: Fabaceae (also referenced as Fabaceae)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Nomenclatural Reference: Mant. Pl. Altera 570. 1771 Oct 1771
  • Symbol: CRBI8

Morphology and Growth Habit

  • Growth Habit: Forb/Herb
  • Duration: Annual