Fabaceae
Cascabelillo alado
Crotalaria stipularia
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Crotalaria
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Cascabelillo alado
Synonyms
- Crotalaria espadilla Kunth
- Crotalaria pohliana f. intermedia Chodat & Hassl.
- Crotalaria pohliana var. prostrata Chodat & Hassl.
- Crotalaria sagittalis var. espadilla (Kunth) Kuntze
- Crotalaria serpyllifolia Lamb. ex DC.
- Crotalaria stipularia f. elliptica Chodat & Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia f. intermedia Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia f. oblongifolia Chodat & Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. genuina Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. grandifolia H.Senn
- Crotalaria stipularia var. longepedunculata Chodat & Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. oblongata Griseb.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. prostrata (Chodat & Hassl.) Hassl.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. sericea Griseb.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. serpyllifolia DC.
- Crotalaria stipularia var. typica H.Senn
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native
Photos

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Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Popovkin, Bahia, Brazil from Brazil, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.