Neill, D 15892

Crotalaria nitens Kunth

September 19, 2007

Ecuador

This occurrence of Crotalaria nitens Kunth (Neill, D 15892) was collected on September 19, 2007 in Ecuador. Flora of the World includes 24 field photographs documenting this occurrence, all of which are displayed here.

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Record Number

Neill, D 15892

Collection Date

September 19, 2007 · Ecuador

Collectors

David A. Neill, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph

Remarks

Herb or shubshrub to 50 cm tall, in disturbed site, at roadside. Banner petal yellow on front side, salmon-colored on backside. Other petals yellow. Fruit inflated.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Crotalaria

Specific Epithet

nitens

Authorship

Kunth

Source

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.5

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.1

Global rank

#279,352 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →