Crotalaria verrucosa L.

The Flora and Ethnobotany of Cat Island, Bahamas
Willard Sherman Turrell Herbarium (MU)
Species	Crotalaria verrucosa	Au: L.
Family	Fabaceae / Leguminosae
Common Name None known
Description	Herb with pubescent fruits and bluish-purple-white variegated
flowers.
Location/Habitat Orange Creek, along a road that runs east to the "North" (Atlantic) side,
just before you hit the Port Royal sign, if traveling north. Road has a fresh
water pond that many use to wash clothes in. Disturbed roadside tall dry
evergreen forest / coppice.
Latitude	24°39’ 22” N	Longitude 75°43’ 10”W
Uses/Comments No uses known. Not previously listed as occurring on Cat Island (Correll
& Correll, 1982).
Collector(s)	Laurel R. Richey
Collection No 99-728 Duplicates 5 Date November 5, 1999
Plants Dried Using a Kerosene Heater
Vouchers for Laurel Richey's PhD Dissertation
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